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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Lic Snámha (roll number 11849)

Location:
Lixnaw, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Gabriel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410, Page 332

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    to work. They were not long there when they heard a horrible noise. They looked in every direction and at last saw a big black bull close behind them. They came home and never went to search for it again. It is said that a light comes from this fort to Ballincloher school house. One day a girl saw a woman dressed in white coming out of this fort. There is an underground tunnel in this fort it is narrow at the mouth but gets wider and wider according as one goes in.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Browne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lixnaw, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mary Brosnan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lixnaw, Co. Kerry