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School: Cadamstown, Kinnitty

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Cadamstown, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
B. Ní Chuignigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0820, Page 223

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    in the liss and hid in it. When the giants heard this they built they closed the case and the people all died inside.
    The owner of the land interfered with the trees in the liss and next night he saw a coach in the centre of the field. The second night he saw two black dogs and the third night he heard music. It seemed to be that of the bagpipes.
    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
    Lily Dillon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cadamstown, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Obdt. Thomas Dillon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50