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School: Mercy Convent, Longford (roll number 12942)

Location:
Longford, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Sr Clement
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0768, Page 009

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0768, Page 009

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  1. The Land War in Longford (continued)

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    would have taken place, and the poor county men would have been all shot down for when the Magistrates stood up to read the rest act for the third time the Country men started to sharpen their Sryths.
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  2. Forts

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    There is a fort in our school district. It is called by the name fort or rath. It is in the townland of Glack. Eachone is within view of the other.
    There are all circular in shape. There is an entrance hole in it and
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Breaden
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Longford, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mr Donlon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    44
    Address
    Longford, Co. Longford