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School: Shannow

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Shannow Wood, Co. Cavan
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B. Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1025, Page 220

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  1. The Druid's Circle (continued)

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    known as the "march" where the crack gaelic foutball teams of Monaghen, Cavan, and Femanagh used to meet forty years afo. Inside the enclosed area are two large tomb stones where the Druidic priests are intonned close on two thousand years ago.
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  2. A Story

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    Not far from the (viall) village of Redhills there is a farm on which stands a very find two stoved slated dwelling house. The house is built on a high hill over looking the road. Several people who have had occasion to pass this house at night
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    M. Cassidy
    Address
    Redhills, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mrs Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Redhills, Co. Cavan