School: Gleann Gabhna, Tulach an Iarainn
- Location:
- Gleann Gabhrach Íochtarach, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Máire Ní Dhubhshláinghe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0380, Page 228
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- (continued from previous page)the person that lived there. The old wooden houses where the people used to live is now rotted away.
Some people say that it was the Danes who made these liosanna from which to fight the Irish people who attacked them, other people say they were there for several hundreds of years before the Danes came, and that the Tuatha De Dananns a people who could do things by the power of the Devil went into them when they were defeated by the Clanna Milead They are now called the Good people or the Fairies and they still have great power for it is said anyone who does anything in a lios will have bad luck or will die. That is why A farmer does not(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eileen Hogan
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Daniel Hogan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cill Chrónata, Co. Chorcaí
