School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0838, Page 187

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0838, Page 187

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler
  2. XML Page 187
  3. XML “Fairy Forts”
  4. XML “Local Poets”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. (continued from previous page)
    is another "fairy fort" on Mt. Kings farm in Tolerton. It is said that there was a woman with long red hair seen there.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There are not many poets in this district. There is one in Killeshin named Michael Walshe. He is said to be a great poet and bard.
    There is another poet in Clogh named Micheal Shea, he is also noted to be a great poet and bard.
    Another man named William O'Neill lived
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Carmel Graham
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Towlerton, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Mrs Graham
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Towlerton, Co. Laois