School: Baile Uí Chróinín (roll number 10594)
- Location:
- Ballycroneen West, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Chroitigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0394, Page 004
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“There is a fort over on a corner of Dan Higgins' field, Shanahee.”
(continued from previous page)was a tenant's house between the two forts and it was the passage the fairies used to use from one fort to the other. The house was very unlucky and there was a person died out of every family that lived there. One night there were two women talking in that house by the fire. They heard the tramping of horses and the lashing of whips. They looked out of the window and saw lights which showed them little swords and spears. It is believed that they were going fighting with the other fairies. There is a small bit of the wall of the house to be seen there yet and it is used for a ditch now. My Grandmother and Mrs Healy were the women
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“There is an old graveyard in Mr. Parker's ground in Ballyrobin called Kill-a bhuláin...”
There is an old graveyard in Mr. Parker's ground(continues on next page) - Collector
- Christy Cuddigan
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- John Brady
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyrobin South, Co. Cork