School: Baile Tiobóid (roll number 14016)

Location:
Ballytibbot, Co. Cork
Teachers:
R. de Brún E. Mac Carrthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0393, Page 080

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  1. There are two forts in my district. One is on Mr. Garde's land and the other is on Mr. Kelly's. The one in Garde's is small, but the one in Kelly's is fairly big and has two circles.
    In summer this fort is covered with bluebells at each side of the path. There is a small opening going in from one of the fields. This leads to the path. At each side of the path are high banks, on which bushes are set and, farther up the banks, the bluebells are set.
    There is also an opening to an underground room. Long
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    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
    Máire Ní Aínlighe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyshane, Co. Cork