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School: Killossery, Kilsallaghan

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Killossery, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
B. Ó Corbhallagh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0789, Page 261

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    being blown by the huntsman. They could also hear the cracks of the whips very loudly.
    Nowadays there are no sounds heard but it is said that the fairies still dwell in Knocknell and it is still regarded as a fairy path.
    There is a moate in a field in Greenogue. There is said to be a chalice buried in it. It is said that there is a cave in the moate and that a priest entered it with a chalice during the seventeen ninety eight rebellion.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Kearns
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Newtown, Co. Dublin