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School: Stuacán (roll number 14051)

Location:
Muingwore, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Mhiadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0163, Page 248

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    This fort is in the townland of Frankfort. There is a passage leading into it. In it there are nine apartments. It is roofed with flags. The walls are built of stones.
    In the second room there is a spring well, this well never dries. There are stairs in one of the rooms and a square hole in the top of it through which you can get in or out.
    Within sight of this fort there is another one it is said there is a passage underground from one to the other.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Queenan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Ballymoghany, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs C. Queenan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballymoghany, Co. Sligo