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School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar

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Knockvicar, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 620

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    another man went there again but there was not the least track of a horse's hoof. Drumcormick wood is supposed to be full of fairies.
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  2. Fairies

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    There is a fort on the top of Michael Martin's hill in Woodfield. One dark night as John Kilalea was coming from rambling he lost his way in the fort field. He wandered about the hill for a few hours and at last he saw a light in the distance
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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
    Sinéad Nic Ghiolla Fhaoláin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Woodfield, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Thomas Leyland
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male