School: Muine Mór
- Location:
- Meenymore, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Liam Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0196, Page 206
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- In the townland of Glenboy there is an old fort. It is situated on a man's land named George Lipsed. It is a big limestone rock with old bushes growing round it. There is a byre built near the fort. There were cattle in it and one milch cow. A little girl about twelve years of age used to come to milk here every evening just about night fall, and every evening a little red haired boy used to come from the fort and put his shoulder against the byre door. This was going(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Anne Mac Morrow
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gortnalibbert, Co. Leitrim
