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School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drom an Dúdhoire, Co. an Chláir
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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  1. Folklore - Story of the Tuatha De Dannan

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    There are a good many forts in this district since the time of the Tutha de Dannan's. There is a fort in Natcheur Hogan's farm in Killanana and it is about one mile from the public road.
    It is said that when the Tutha de Dannan's were defeated in Ireland they hid themselves in such places now known as forts, and some say that they were the Kings residences long ago. Forts are said to be fairy places. It is said if any person interfered with them
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Moloney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cill an Aonaigh, Co. an Chláir
    Informant
    John Brody
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Chorrbheitheach, Co. an Chláir