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School: Cavangarden (roll number 16511)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1030, Page 68

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    In the cairn in Lurgan on a hill there is a great heap of stones. This was an old castle belonging to the Danes. There is no tradition or story connected with it except there used to be fairies seen round about it in olden times.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jeanie Clarke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cavangarden, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr W. Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cavangarden, Co. Donegal