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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ráth Luirc

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Charleville, Co. Cork
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0368, Page 388

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    Local Place Names
    I live in a place called Fortlands. It is situated about a mile and a half from the town of Rath Luirc. It got the name of Fortlands because there are a number forts and moats around it.
    There is a big bog near Rath Luirc and it is owned by Dan Rea. It is situated near Harrisons Place. There is no turf in it now but there was long ago.
    I have a great number
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Neill Ní Bhriain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Charleville, Co. Cork