School: Dún Ceann Fhaolaidh (roll number 15499)

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Dunkineely, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seaghan Mac Cuinneagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1038, Page 236

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    This is supposed to be a fairy abode - gentle bushes. Said to be fortified by McSwines in olden times and that it was captured by the English in the time of Niall Garr. It is in a commanding position.

    (continued from previous page)
    Name Townland Owner
    Bogside

    Beaugreen

    I heard the story of the " bo glas"
    from Thomas Dorrian (83) now decd.
    Killaghtee.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Dorrian
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    83
    Address
    Killaghtee, Co. Donegal