School: Coill an Gharráin (roll number 14865)
- Location:
- Killacorraun, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0152, Page 257
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- There is a fort in Knockbrack. It is in a field of Kellies, There is no name on it except Fort, There is a hole in the side of it, It is facing to the north east. There are two sod fences around it,One day a man named Jimmie Sweeny went back in the fort, He went in to big room's, and he saw lovely furniture in them. He went in to one big room and he saw five tablefuls of lovely delph. He also saw beautiful women dancing and singing, He went in to another (room) room and he saw alot of women knitting.This man tried to come out but he could not, Then he took off his coat and waistcoat and turned them inside(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Veronica Callaghan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Castlehill, Co. Mayo
