School: Kilsaran (C.) (roll number 14208)

Location:
Kilsaran, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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  1. Folk-Lore Lynns Annagassan
    I Hol Wells:
    There is a Holy well called St. Colmach's well at Ard Sallan (place of the Willows) In olden times many people visited the holy well.
    II Duns Forts Rath's:-
    There is a fort near Annagassan called Lis. na. Rann (the fort of the rhymes) in olden times there were fairies on the Hill and the old people used to hear the music and singing of the fairies at night.
    III Souterrains Caves
    IV Cromlechs and standing stoires
    V Church Ruins
    VI Castles old houses
    VII Old Paths and Roads
    There is supposed to be a path under ground from Lis Na Rann to Greenmount.
    In older times the people along the sea
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Linns, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Laurence Tyrrell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Linns, Co. Louth