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School: Killenaule, Dúrlas Éile (B.)

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Seán Ó Muireadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0564, Page 179

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    Fairy Forts
    his own friends that was playing and let a shout and they all disapered. There is a fort in Carew People say they used to be fiddles playing in it and they were seats up along the trees. There are two forts in Rath Roe. They had certain place for lighting the fire. They are furze growing in these forts. Mrs O'Donnell of roan said she used to hear the fairys from one to another. A man named John Gleeson saw the Fairys drilling one knight as he was passing There used to be a black Hair seen every knight Mr Halls in Graigue
    Edmond Brennan
    Pike Street
    Killenaule
    Co Tipperary
    Told by
    Patrick Brennan (60)
    Pike St
    Killenaule
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Edmond Brennan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killenaule, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Patrick Brennan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Killenaule, Co. Tipperary