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School: Ceathrú Mhór (roll number 16289)

Location:
Carrowmore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Thomas F. O' Hara
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126, Page 272

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  2. The Forts in Lahardane

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    There are two forts in the town-land of Lahardane. One of these is in the field called Páirc na Sidhoga and the other is in the field called Páirc a' Leapa.
    If a person stood at the fort in Páirc a' Leapa he could see three other forts. If he stood, at the fort in the field called Páirc na Sidhoga he could see four other forts from it.
    The fort that is in Páirc a' leapa is now closed in. It is said that there are people to be heard talking in this field. There was a
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anthony Ruane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killasser, Co. Mayo