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School: Coill an Gharráin (roll number 14865)

Location:
Coill an Chorráin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0152, Page 258

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    It is supposed to be the Danes that is living in chose Forts. One night a light was saw going from one fort to another. The people never dig those forths because it is supposed to be unlucky. When you stand on one forth you can see another opposite it.
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    There is a fort in Derryhillagh and it is said that one time a man went out for a bag of turf to a stack which was near the fort. He was out a long time and his people did not know what happened to him. They went out searching for him and they got the bag along the stack. Then they thought the must be gone
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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. áiteanna osnádúrtha agus spioradálta (~158)
        1. ráthanna (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Naughton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire Shaileach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Mary Naughton
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Doire Shaileach, Co. Mhaigh Eo