School: Corvoy

Location:
Corvoy, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Dubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0951, Page 027

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0951, Page 027

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  1. There are many forts in the school district. One of these is in the townland of Lisquigney, one in Mullan, and the other in the townland of Mullycrock. They are all within view of one another. They are all circular in shape. There is a fence of a small ditch around each of them.
    My father told me that his uncle told him that one day he was out mowing, he mowed that much that he was not able to stook it at once. It was
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English