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School: Maio (roll number 13119)

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Trohanny, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire Ní Chreaig
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0706, Page 371

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    is kept in shape, by oak spikes driven in the ground, and others mortised into them. Around this fort was got deers' horns, and other horns of wild animals which are not known. There were also found two different axes.
    Men cutting turf, could not get to the bottom like other bogs. It is supposed that there is a lake underneath it.
    Not very long ago; there were wooden spoons, and wooden mugs got there also.
    The places mentioned above are in the townland of Druminiskin.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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