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School: Carrigbyrne (roll number 4479)

Location:
Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Máire Cuirtéis
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    “There was a man living near Nash. Some years ago he tilled a part of a rath.”

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    There was a man living near Nash. Some years ago he tilled a part of a rath. One evening he was digging some of it away and a hen and chickens came out of a hole in the ditch and attacked him, he had to clear out and leave the Rath alone after that.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Niochlas French
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Raheevarren, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    John Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    New Ross, Co. Wexford