School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)
- Location:
- Killuran, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Thomas Mc Inerney
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 05_017
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Killuran / Cill Úráin
- XML Page 05_017
- XML “Forts”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- There are not many forts in this parish. There is one joining our farm. It is on the side of a hill. There is a mound of earth and a circle of white thorn trees around it. All the forts can be seen from each other. They are situated an equal distance from each other. It is considered very unlucky to interfere with them. Torts are supposed to be very lonely places at night. There were many strange tales told about them. When a person died around(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Imelda Murray
- Gender
- Female
