School: Clochar na Trócaire, Inis
- Location:
- Ennis, Co. Clare
- Teacher: An tSr. Máire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0609, Page 291
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- (continued from previous page)to us. The people say that he must have seen a ghost because when he came home he was as white as snow. Mostly all the forts that were in Ennis long ago are now covered with houses or other buildings.
Eily Rawlings,
Causeway
Ennis
- This is a story which my Mother heard from her Father. It was about himself and another man who went out minding sheep in Stone Park and they had a little dog named Tiny with them. There was a fort in the field and the dog who ran on before them stopped at it and began to sneeze as they thought. There was a hole on the top of the hill and they went into it. When they went in they heard some noise.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mairead Gordon
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Harmony Row, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Gordon
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
