School: Stuacán (roll number 14051)
- Location:
- Muingwore, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Mhiadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0163, Page 243
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- There is a fort in Cowley's field in Leac na sléibhe.
It is said that an English man wanted to dig it.
One day he and his men came to the fort to dig it. He told his men to start the work, but they said they would not until he would take the first sod off it himself. He did so and the men started to dig.
The men were called to their dinner and when they were eating they missed their master.
They went out and searched round(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Francis Cawley
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Tullylin or Ballyfeenaun, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mrs P. Cawley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tullylin or Ballyfeenaun, Co. Sligo
