School: Ballinvally (C.) (roll number 932)

Location:
Ballinvally, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
S. Nic Shiomóin
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  1. In South Hill, two in Ellentown, three in the Horse Park
    In Killadoran, one in Owen Murray's field
    Cummerstown,
    in McCormack's field
    in Wm Connell's field
    in Michael Fay's
    in Jack Samman's

    In Bonnington, Collinstown in O'Neill's field. There is a lone bush at it and a big round stone over it.
    In Drumcree in Mr Smyth's field. There is a lone bush at it and a round stone at the top.
    In Killadoran in Mr Bray's field. There are three rings round it and a place where there was a gap long ago.
    In Killadoran in Mr Daly's field. There is a round stone over it. It is said there was a battle in that field long ago.
    In Clonyn, a moat in Halpin's Field.
    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)
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    English