School: Ballyuskill (B.), Ballyragget

Location:
Ballyoskill, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
F. Mac Cárthaigh
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    and ran towards barnderry. the dog ran after the kid. When the dog came back sweating. Fermoyle rath and Barnderry rath are in sight of one another.
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  2. There is a forth in Brannigan's field. It is in the town land of Rosconnell. Some people called it a rath. Years ago peopl heard the noise of churning and a light seen every night about twelve o clock
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Clancy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rosconnell Glebe, Co. Laois
    Informant
    John Clancy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rosconnell Glebe, Co. Laois
  3. There is a rath in Keyes field in the townland of Bogfield. It is surrounded by a fence and it is higher than any other field. There was no lights seen there.
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  4. There is a rath in John Kennys field in the townland of Ballyouskill. There are
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