School: Rathcarran (roll number 4370)
- Location:
- Ráth Chairn, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Caitlín Ní Chonnachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 416
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- There is a fairy fort in Rathcarm. It is called a rath. The townsland is Rathcarn. There is another rath at Rathvale. It is in view of Rathcarn. There is nothing around the one in Rathcarn. There are hawthorn bushes around the one at Rathvale.
- The names of the fields at home are: the fox - cover; the race - course; the horse - field; Tyrrell's field; the lawn; the meadow; the well field; the hill field; the sand - pit field;(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Betty Cusack
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs Cusack
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- c. 45
- Address
- Baile Mhistéil, Co. na Mí
