School: Cnoc an Bhile (roll number 14426)

Location:
Knockavilla, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Edward Cussen
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  1. Forts:-
    I know of a fort in Ryan's field in Attybrick. It is situated on a hill in the field and it is surrounded by trees. They cut the trees and some peculiar thing happened to some member of the famly. It is said that on acount of the cutting of the fort that it happened.
    Concubhar Ó Riain
    Dún Doroma
    My home District:-
    The name of my home district is Kilmore. It got its name from a great church which once stood in it and the field where it stood is still called the Church Field. It was used as a burying place for infants who died in the
    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
    Conchubhar Ó Riain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dundrum, Co. Tipperary
  2. The name of my home district is Kilmore. It got its name from a great church which once stood in it and the field where it stood is still called the Church Field.
    It was used as a burying place for infants who died in the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Kilmore, Co. Tipperary
    Collector
    Pádruig Ó Lanagain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmore, Co. Tipperary