School: Cor Críochach
- Location:
- Corcreeghagh, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Muireadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0934, Page 243
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- (continued from previous page)in the centre also. Andy Mc Enaney was coming of his céidlidhe one night. It was very late and he came across the fort for a near cut. As he was coming past it a big cat came dashing from the bushes and would not let him by. He made three attempts to catch the cat but he did not succeed. He found himself very weak and tired to rush home. No matter where he went he could get no way out of the field. He took off his coat and turned it inside out. He then did the same with his cap: he could see the gap quite plain now. He promised he would never go by a fort again.
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