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School: Clochar na Trócaire (roll number 13381)

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Killarney, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Aodán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0455, Page 279

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    built in one of the fields. There was no entrance to it save for a small window. A pony grazed in a field nearby. One day he got into the tower, Nobody could understand how he got in as the entrance was very small. The owner had to knock the tower to get him out. The took the stones and built a house with them. The house fell. They built it again and it fell once more. It had fallen three times before it was fit for occupation. The stones of the tower are said to have been enchanted.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ríta Ní Chorcráin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilcummin, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Bean Uí Chorcráin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilcummin, Co. Kerry