School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)

Location:
Cill Iúráin, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Thomas Mc Inerney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 07_011

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  1. There are many old forts around our farm. Some of them can be seen from one another. There are wild cats to be seen in them. There are trees growing around some of them. The people are afraid to cut these trees because fairies are to be seen there in the night. One night my grandfather was coming hime from a dance. He came through a path which was leading through a fort. As he was about to leave it he looked back and saw a fierce looking
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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. áiteanna osnádúrtha agus spioradálta (~158)
        1. ráthanna (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Daniel Nash
    Gender
    Male