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School: Duxtown, Rathkeale (roll number 15943)

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Duckstown, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Agnes O' Grady
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0500, Page 468

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    got sick at the dinner and the remainder of the fort was never levelled and is to be seen to the present day. The same night ten cows were burned in their stalls in the cowhouse died in a short time. The levelling of the fort is believed to have caused all this trouble.
    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
    Patrick Dore
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcolman East, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mrs P. Condon
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    91
    Address
    Kilcolman East, Co. Limerick