School: Baile an Churraigh
- Location:
- Baile an Churraigh, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: A. L. Ó Maoileannaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0015, Page 557
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- (continued from previous page)can see one in Ballincurry and from that there is one in Turlagh and so forth.
There is a fort in Rosmoylan and it was being dug a short time ago and a set of teeth was found there.
There is a fort in Ussey. It is circular with several tall trees growing there still it is a very cold place for cattle.
There is a fort in Ballicurry. It is a large circular one. Two men once dug a ditch through it and are still living.
There is a fort in Clooncunny. It was used as a hiding place for soldiers and one time and queer sounds are very often heard there.
There is a fort in Derreen and a fiddle was heard playing in it, a few years ago.
