School: Baile Nua Uachtarach, Carraig na Siúire (roll number 9967)

Location:
Newtown Upper, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Brian Mac Tomáis
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  1. Fairy Forts are to be found in:-
    Carrigadoon - Newtown
    Tullaghought - Co. Kilkenny
    Bawnreagh - Slatequarries, Ahenny
    Poulmaleen - Faugheen
    Curragheen - Ahenny
    Kiltrassey - Castlejohn
    In connection with some of the foregoing Mr. James Walsh Tinokilly gives the following:-
    On the top of the hill Carrigadoon there is an old rath and another in Curraghmore, Tullaghought. I've heard old people say when out at night that they often saw
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    James Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tinnakilly, Co. Tipperary