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School: Baile Caisleáin an Róistigh (B.) (roll number 14107)

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Castletownroche, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Luineacháin
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    “43 years ago a man named Morrissey was working near a fort.”

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    43 years ago a man named Morrissey was working near a fort. He got suddenly ill on May Eve. Internal pains (probably appendicitis) died immediately. Body blackened. Death attributed to fairies.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Ó Luinneacháin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Príobhoide
    Address
    Castletownroche, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr C. Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Address
    Liscarroll, Co. Cork