School: Dromakeenan
- Location:
- Drumakeenan, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: C. Ní Fhallamhain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0818, Page 130
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- (continued from previous page)There is a farmer who has a lot of land and in a field there is a fairy fort.The farmer never interfered with fort nor ploughed the field till a few years ago.
He then ploughed and sowed turnips in this field to when the time came to draw in the turnips he decided to make a short cut through this fort he did one days drawing and when he went next morning to draw there was a big tree across the road and there was no storm in the night
- There is a farmer who has(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bridie Monks
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Michael Monks
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 46
- Occupation
- Labourer
