School: Raharoon, Droichead Banndan (roll number 12921)

Location:
Ratharoon West, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Shúilleabháin
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0313, Page 216

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0313, Page 216

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: Raharoon, Droichead Banndan
  2. XML Page 216
  3. XML “Forts - Clashafree”
  4. XML “Forts - Kilaneetig”
  5. XML (no title)

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. Kilaneetig
    There was a fort in Kilanetig in a field owned by Mr. O'Donovan. The people believe that the Danes lived there long ago. It is round in shape. There is a bank of earth around it.
    A portion of it was knocked. The man who knocked it got sick. He died very soon afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Crowley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killaneetig, Co. Cork
    Informant
    John Crowley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killaneetig, Co. Cork
  2. (no title)

    There are three forts in Tullyland.

    There are three forts in Tullyland. They are in view of each other. A man ploughed one of them. He got sick soon afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.