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School: Sopwell National School (roll number 618)

Location:
Coill na Lathach, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
C. E. Ní Theichligh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0533D, Page 01_017

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    Fairy Forts
    There are two forts around here. They both belong to Ralph families.
    They are round in shape with trees wound the inside ring of them. Fairies are supposed to live in them.
    It is said if you cut down trees in the fort your cattle will die.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. áiteanna osnádúrtha agus spioradálta (~158)
        1. ráthanna (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Coill na Lathach, Co. Thiobraid Árann
    Collector
    Patricia Alton
    Gender
    Female