School: Druim Corr
- Location:
- Drumcor, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: E. Mac Duibhir
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- Like all the rural districts of Ireland Drumcor has a plentiful supply of local forts.
The principal convenient ones are Drumcor, Drumckeagh Danesfort, Trinity Island and Lisnamandra. There was also a fort on Drumury Hill but it was levelled out over a hundred years ago for what purpose we do not know.
The fort in Lisnamandra has two rings in it.
All the rest have only one ring which is surrounded by a deep trench all around.
Who the builders of these forts were has always been(continues on next page)
