School: Kilbride (roll number 11793)

Location:
Cill Bhríde, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Ní Mháirtín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 048

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 048

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  1. 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.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. 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.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.