School: Ballyuskill (B.), Ballyragget
- Location:
- Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: F. Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0866, Page 267
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- (continued from previous page)more of them walk on foot. The most well know are Donavons Martin O Neil and old Gleeson.
- The is a Fairy fort in Moat it is know as a rath. There are two of them near one another there is a big trench around it, it is beside a river. No one from around explored it.
About four years ago, a man was ferriting he lost the the ferrit. He stead digging. He saw a black dog in the trench He ran off and on one goes near it at night - Collector
- Jerry Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mrs Doyle
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
- There is a rath in Fermoyle it is in Hollands field. Paddy Lawlor was coming from Clancys, about twelve o clock. He had a black dog. The dog leaped into the bushes after rats as he thought a kid leaped from the bushes(continues on next page)
