School: Clonmellon (B.) (roll number 9500)

Location:
Ráistín, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
P. Ó Droighneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0725, Page 067

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0725, Page 067

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  2. XML Page 067
  3. XML “Toys”
  4. XML “Lore of Certain Days”
  5. XML “Old Forts”

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  2. The nearest fort to Clonmellon is Cnoc na Ríogh. It is circular and has a hedge around it. It is covered with trees. There is a hole near it. It is said to be the entrance hole. It is all filled with stones. There is a fort in Mr. P. Reillys field. It is circular and has a whitethorn hedge around it.
    Lewis' fort Clonmellon is also circular and has a whitethorn hedge. There is no story connected with it. All
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