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School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0143, Page 057

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    Lord and the angles when they are passing by.

    There is a fort in John Langang's land. It is a green spot in the middle of the field. Some people say the fairies dwell there, but I don't know. About twenty years ago a man was passing this fort at this night and he saw alot of horses out galloping in the
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  2. Forts

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    There is a fort in John Langang's land. It is a green spot in the middle of the field. Some people say the fairies dwell there, but I don't know. About twenty years ago a man was passing this fort as mid-night and he saw a lot of horses out galloping in the
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Killeen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tooreen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Tom Kearney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowmore, Co. Mayo