School: Collon (B.) (roll number 14578)
- Location:
- Collann, Co. Lú
- Teacher: B. Mac Searraigh
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- (continued from previous page)tried but she lost the site. She afterwards said "no one should harm fairy aults."
Mrs Browne
Collon
Co. Louth
- No.2.
One day a man named Paddy Lawless was sowing oats in the field of the fort at Carrickanane, he found he was short a bag to finish the field. He took a short cut through a fort that was in his field. There he found a bag lying on the grass of the fort. He took the bag to where he was working and sowed the oats. That evening he sent one of his men to put a bag of oats on the fort. The next morning he went to(continues on next page) - Informant
- Paddy Duffy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cnoc an tSléibhe, Co. Lú
