School: Áth Dúna, Gleann an Phréacháin, Mainistir Fhearmuighe (roll number 12542)
- Location:
- Páirc an tSimné, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Seán Ó Duinnshléibhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0382, Page 447
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - A servant girl employed on that farm went to call the workmen to dinner one day. Whether she called the men or not she was never seen more. Tis said the good people "whepped" her into the fort.
- Similar to above Fr Sheehan now in Cork told me that in his native place,Currihealy was a fort which was tilled with the result that the owner became stone deaf.
I asked him the cause. It was his belief that the Druids put some spells on the forts and that and these were never removed. - In the parish of Aghaballogue and in the townland of Mountrivers is an inch by the banks of the Delehina where the "good people" played hurley ball. This inch is in the southern extremity of Patrick(continues on next page)
