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School: An Talamh Bán

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Tallavbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Ml. Mac Eoin
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    “Another fort in Corregaun is called Cairthín.”

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    There are stones at the back of it. There was a house near it, which is now gone to ruin. Everybody who ever lived in the house had to leave it. They heard music and saw the fairies dancing.
    Sorca Nic An Alaid
    Talam Bán
    Séamus Mac Domnaill
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sorcha Nic an Alaidh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tallavbaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Séamus Mac Domhnaill
    Gender
    Male