School: Knockerra (B.) Killimer

Location:
Knockerra, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Cuinneagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0629, Page 155

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    One day a man was putting down a gate and he had to dig a piece of a fort for to build the wall to hang the gate.

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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Walsh
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    Once upon a time there was a man who did believe in fairy-thorns.

    Once upon a time there was a man who did believe in fairy-thorns. One day a man told him that there was a hunted bush growing in his land. Then the man went and cut it and he stood at the upper side it when he thought it was going to fall to lower side but it did not it fell on the man and hurt him and from that cut he believed in fairy thorns.
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