School: Baile an Chollaigh (B.) (roll number 3823)
- Location:
- Ballincollig, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Eoghan Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0349, Page 233
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- (continued from previous page)in Inniscarra graveyard and it is a remarkable thing that his tomb has also sunk. It sunk about half it's height into the ground.
- There is a fairy rath in Mr. oCallaghan farm in Ballyburden and the following is a story that is told about it.
One night a man went out to see a horse that was in foal. When he saw that the house was alright, he sat up in a ditch near the rath. After a while he heard horses galloping along the Greenfield road. The sound carrie near him but he could not see any horses. He went home as quickly as he could. When he got in home there was cold sweat dropping off of him. People said that it was the fairies(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Denis Fitton
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Maglin, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mrs Fitton
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Maglin, Co. Cork
