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School: Cormeen (roll number 16132)

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Cormeen, Co. Meath
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Brian T. Ó Dubhláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0707, Page 278

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  2. Fairy Forts

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    There are a lot of "fairy forts" in Killeeter, Mullagh, Kells, Co. Meath. There is a field in Killeeter also, and anyone passing it on Hallow Eve night hears music, singing, and dancing in it. The people say that Hallow Eve night is the only night that everything is free. There is a fort on a hill in Killeeter, and there is a path going into it. One day a man ploughed it and he was taken away. The
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