School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 01_009

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 01_009

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  1. Once their lived a man in Flagraount and their is a lake in the middle of the parish and there was [is] an Island in it. The mans house was built in the short and the Island was his. He had it tilled and had mangolds and turnips sowed in it. One night they were all eaten and the second night they were eaten too. The third night he watch it and a grey mane and foal came. He caught the
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ciaran Moloney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare
    Informant
    W. Canny
    Address
    Killanena, Co. Clare