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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0870, Page 235

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    going asleep. Another story is told of a man who went to cut a tree which was growing on it but when he came to where the tree was all he could see was a little bush. I never heard of any lights or anything else being seen around this rath. My father who is about sixty years of age told me this story.

    John Molloy,
    Dungulph,
    Fethard on-Sea,
    Co. Wexford.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Molloy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dungulph, Co. Wexford