School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí
- Location:
- Lios Tuathail, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Brian Mac Mathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1126, Page 527
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- (continued from previous page)Michael Moloney was going from Newtown and while passing a fort he heard a baby crying and a woman comforting her saying. "When Michael's cows are milked you'll have milk." When he went home the servant spilt a bucket of milk. His wife was making a show but he said "The fairies carried it," and he told her the story. One
One night Mike McElligott of Bunsgara was coming from the Races and he saw a priest praying with a Rosary Bead in Dan Stack's fort.
My father told me that there are two forts in Stack's land Skehenirin Listowel. Between them a woman was milking a cow and a barrel rolled from fort to fort and disappeared in the ground.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Rowan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bun an Ghearrtha, Co. Chiarraí
- Informant
- Patrick Rowan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bun an Ghearrtha, Co. Chiarraí
