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   Fairy fort (continued)
   where the fairy was sitting. She went went home and told it. The next evening she went back she got nothing because she told it.

   

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2. Fairy Forts

   

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   Fairy Forts Collected from Michael Brady Lisatoo Laragh Cavan Written by Michael Reilly Castletara Castletara Cavan There is a fort in the townland of Creeveland. It is on a farm own ed by Robert Rowntree. It is a round shape with a whiney deyke round it. There is an enterance through a gap. There are three forts in view of it. There is no enterance in the centre. There was nothing remarkable ever seen about the fort. Long ago Robert Rountrees father used to labour the fort and their cows used to die without cause.

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   Topics

   1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
         1. fairy forts (~5,616)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Michael Brady

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Lisatoo, Co. Cavan

   Informant

   Michael Reilly

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Castleterra, Co. Cavan