School: An Cam (Camp), Tra Lí
- Location:
- An Com, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Seán Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0432, Page 046
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- (continued from previous page)There is a forth (fort) in Coill[?]ín. B[?] called Lios an Wille the wisp. Every night there used to be a light seen there one night as a man was going home a light came before him.
There is a forth (fort) in Tom Deans field called Lios a Duinín because it is in a field called gor a Dúna Long ago music used to be heard there. There is a forth (fort) in James O'Donnell's field called Lios a brannair.
- In olden times there were about twenty houses in Beheenough where now there are three. There was a man from Maca Síle working there and when he was going home in the evening he saw the Danes hiding a golden sow and as golden banbh in a fort in the place.
When they were going away he went to the place and found them.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Pádraig Ó Cinnéide
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Bheithíneach, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- Cáit Bean Uí Mhuineacháin
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 76
- Occupation
- Oibrí tí
- Address
- Coillte an Bháin, Co. Chiarraí
