School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
An Carn, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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  1. There are many forts in Carron. There are two forts in Croughville and there is one in Rannagh. There is a fort in Megge and there are lights seen in it after dark. There is a fort in Carron called Crocán na crocaire and Máire Ruadh hung people there. There is a fort in Glan Columcille. There is another fort in Megge and there are three giants buried in it. There is a graveyard in Pol a Carn and people see lights in it at night.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gearóid Breathnach
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crughwill, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    Michael Kerin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Crughwill, Co. an Chláir