School: Knockaderry (C.) (roll number 2419)

Location:
Knockaderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Hanna Mannix
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0460, Page 222

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    that well and her son was restored his sight, so ever since it is called Sunday's well because it was of a Sunday she found it. (Mrs Ned Sullivan, Firies,)
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  2. Fort in Keelee
    Once, there was a man, his name was Mick Lynch, he lived in Kileagh.
    There was a fort in his farm. It was covered with green grass, because no one interfered with it.
    One day, he called one of his ploughmen to plough the fort.
    The man took his horses and plough, and went to the fort, when he ploughed the first furrow, the plough began to jump, and it did the same again in the second and scribe, then he got unconscious.
    The farmer called him to his dinner, when he
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English