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School: Cnoc an Iubhair (C.)

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Kealid, Co. Kerry
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Máire Ní Cheallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0405, Page 337

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  1. Joan Grogan (continued)

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  2. A True Story

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    "Fort Loin", which means the fort for the blackbirds. There was a amn riding on horse back riding a grey pony with a black star on his forehead his name was "Star Gazer" when passing the fort hearing of the old superstition that fairies used appear in forts he gazed half reluctantly into the fort and to his surprise he saw a leperachaun puting a Taoibhín on top of a Bróg. The horseman who happened to be a hunchback saluted the leperachaun bidding him good-day which was returned by the leperachaun by "Mind your own business". The hunchback
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