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School: Páirc Árd (High Park) (roll number 11431)

Location:
Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0169, Page 419

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    There is only one fort in the townland of Caltra. It is called a fort. It is of a circular shape and there is a fence of earth and trees growing around it. There is no entrance hole in any part of it that any one knows about. There is no story attache to this fort. The owner
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Munn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Caltragh, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mr Mc Munn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Caltragh, Co. Sligo