School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

Location:
Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 236

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    them.
    Nobody ever ploughed or dug out a Lios. The people say it is unlucky to do so. It is said if you took a stone away from a lios it would be taken back again in the night.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There are two Liosanna in Carrigrour. These two Liosanna are in sight of each other, on top of two cnocáns. There is a passage going from one to the other, underneath the ground. The length of the passage is
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Séumus Ó Mathghamhna
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Reenmeen West, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Bean Uí Mhathghamhna
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Reenmeen West, Co. Cork