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School: Scoil an Chlochair, Cappamore

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Cappamore, Co. Limerick
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An tSr. Fionntán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0520, Page 280

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  1. Fairy Forts (continued)

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    heard a noise something like a churn barrel which we thought to be very strange.
    My father was coming home from a friend's house one night. As he was passing a turn he heard a "banshee". It followed him as far as a liss, and the noise went into the liss, and he passed a house and next day the woman in that house died.
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  2. Fairy Forts

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    Forts are very plentiful in this parish. There was once a man named John Holmes who was a farmer. There was a fort in his land. One day people, belonging to this Parish,
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlís Ní hUmfraidh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Address
    Cappamore, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Seán Mac Umfraidh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cappamore, Co. Limerick