School: Abbey (Naomh Feichín)
- Location:
- Abbey, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Séan de Paor
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- Fairy - forts
1. There are many
fairy forts around here.
The nearest fort to this school is Lis
Dara. It is about a half a mile
from this school.
2. There is also
another above in Coley Dervan's fields.
There used men go up into that fort
but now it is getting closed in.
3. There is also
another above in Brookfield.
A man went in one of these forts
and he coming back he heard shouting
and he also said he saw something.
4. These forts around
here have rings around them.
The forts are very numerous around
here as no one ever counted them.
6.There is another
above in Danesfort at the back of
Mr Power's house. It is about three(continues on next page)- Collector
- Thérèse Holohan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Abbey, Co. Galway
- Informant
- J.J. Nevin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Abbey, Co. Galway