School: Fermoyle (B.), Lanesboro (roll number 13320)

Location:
Formoyle (Newcomen), Co. Longford
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Eoghain
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  2. When my grandfather was a young man he often saw fairies in a fort in one of his fields. One day as eh was ploughing in this field he heard hammering in the fort.
    He said as a joke "hand me out that and I will fix it". When he came back on the next scrape by the fort a churn-
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