School: Stuacán (roll number 14051)

Location:
Muingwore, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Mhiadhaigh
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    the fort and got him dead at the other side of the fort. There was never a sod taken off it since.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. In the townland of Magerabrack there is a large fort. It has a flagged floor and a large entrance. Inside are shelves built with stones. It has three or four apartments.
    An old story told about this fort states that one night a man went away card playing to a neighbour's house.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Best
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Tullylin or Ballyfeenaun, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs M. Best
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullylin or Ballyfeenaun, Co. Sligo