School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí

Location:
Listowel, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Brian Mac Mathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1126, Page 524

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1126, Page 524

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    and she told him not to speak a word and he did not. He watched them for a while dancing and he fell asleep and in the morning when he woke up he found himself on top of the fort.
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  2. There is a fort in Jer Driscoll's land of Dirha and there is a hole down in fort. One evening he was going for his cows and one of the cows fell down the hole. When he went to the fort four dogs rushed up and chased the cows from the fort
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    T. Granville
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gortcurreen, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    J. Stack
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Gortcurreen, Co. Kerry