School: Díseart, Droichead Átha (roll number 1434)
- Location:
- Dysart, Co. Louth
- Teacher: M. Ní Ailpín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0672, Page 105
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- (continued from previous page)make the hole wider, and when he came back he could find no trace of it.
There came a lot of people from all parts but there is only another fort in Ireland the same.
There is one big hill, and a number of little ones. It is valuable for training horses. People travel from one fort to another.
- There are a number of moats around us, and there are treasures supposed to be in all these moats, and the fairies are supposed to be in all these moats.
There was a man around here and he got an old crock and he broke it, and all the hair fell off his head, and face.
Some men were making a pass not far from the School here, and they got a crock, and two(continues on next page) - Collector
- Donal Fay
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Clonmore, Co. Louth
- Informant
- John Fay
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clonmore, Co. Louth
