School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí

Location:
Listowel, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Brian Mac Mathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1126, Page 529

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    P. O Sullivan
    Address
    Listowel, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mr M. O Conner
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Larha, Co. Kerry
  2. In the land of Paddy Denihan Sliss, Astee and the following story is told about it. There was a woman and her name was "Marry" the Quarry and she hard a man edging a scythe inside the ditch and she thought it was her brother and she called him but he never answered and when she went home she saw her brother smoking his pipe and he said never to go apass that fort that fort again late.
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