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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0734, Page 112

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    the remains of another fort, about two hundred yards away from this one. It was said a man named David Mc Cormack cut down this fort and a couple of days after that he was stricken down by pains, and the old people believed that he got the pains because he cut the fort.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Farrell
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Larry Ellife
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Donore Demesne, Co. Westmeath