School: An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc (roll number 10232)

Location:
Kanturk, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Seosamh; An tSr. Berchmans
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    People as they were called.
    Tales are handed down to us where lights used be seen around the forts and it is often related in the country that people who made short cuts through the fort fields were often kept walking around in a circle until morning and often with bad results.
    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
    Cáit O' Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kanturk, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr N. O' Connell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kanturk, Co. Cork