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School: Anach (roll number 13630)

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An tEanach, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
Bean Uí Bhanáin
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    [page number:] 429
    Continued 14-7-'38
    found every year. Last year there was a human skull found in it. This man has the skull in his possession yet.
    There is a "Druid's altar" in Highwood. There is a Cairn at Heapstown. A man told me that this cairn was raised over a prince named [Nertoun?]. Local tradition says that it was raised in one night.
    Written by
    Vincent Dodd,
    Annagh N.S.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. séadchomharthaí (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Vincent Dodd
    Gender
    Male