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School: Coill an Gharráin (roll number 14865)

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Killacorraun, Co. Mayo
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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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Naughton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryhillagh, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mary Naughton
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryhillagh, Co. Mayo