School: Sráid an Mhuilinn (B.) (roll number 14350)
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- Millstreet, Co. Cork
- Teacher: John Kelleher
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(22) Fort Grouping
Sometimes two forts are placed in contact with one another, after the fashion of the loops of a figure 8. We have nothing like this in the parish but in Cuileann[at Cnoc-Na-Gaoithe East in Tim O'Keeffe's two forts are only twenty yards apart. In Drisean at Clarach-An-TSléibe Con. D. Sullivan, two forts are the same distance apart. Drisean also gives us three remarkable fort groupings. In Cloch Bhuaile Mór there are twelve forts - all but one or two having double fence. In Cúil na gCoileach, seven forts with a large one nearby at Cuilín an Rí. The five forts of Cill M' Ide East are in a cluster. The two farthest off are not a quarter of a mile apart. The two forts in Cill M'Ide(continues on next page)