School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
An Carn, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 12_037

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    the grass has grown over it, it is very old. There are many old stories attached to this fort. There is another fort in Poulacarron. There is a cahir around it. It is said that there are Danes buried in this old fort. It is a very wide fort. There is another fort in my father's land. This fort is said to be very ancient. The fort is under a hollow, and there are trees growing all around it.
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