School: Killashandra

Location:
Killashandra, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
P. Ó Leannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0982, Page 117

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Tom Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derries Lower, Co. Cavan
  2. There is a fort situated in Castlehamilton. It is forty six yards from the avenue and eighty yards in circumference. It is flat from the top down for thirteen yards and then for eight yards.
    Got from:-Austin Carley
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  3. There is a fairy fort in the town of Killeshandra. It is about half a mile from the town on Mrs. Gipson's land. There is a tunnell through it.
    Got from:-
    Gerald Reilly.
    Town
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.