School: Kilbride (roll number 11793)
- Location:
- Cill Bhríde, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Ní Mháirtín
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- There was a tree in Trimblestown (a) called the grannys tree and it is said that the fairies used to live there.
There is a field in Oakstown and there were supposed to be fairies in it long ago.
- There are Fairy Forts in the Tully field of Gannons and Fairies were supposed to live in them long ago. The forts are covered round with bushes.
There is another Fairy Fort in Tullaghanogue and it is covered round with trees. - Collector
- Frank Murray
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- There is one of Walkers fields beside us and in this field there is a rath. Long ago there were fairies in it there were a lot of stories told about it. This is one of them. Once upon a time there was a(continues on next page)
