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School: An Cam (Camp), Tra Lí

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Camp, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0432, Page 044

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    There is a forth (fort) in Glendine. It is called Lios an Garsúinín Dubh. Because a little black boy youst (used) to come out if it by night and go down to the field called Páirc and Garsuinín Dubh and stop there by night and he would go up to the forth (fort) again in the morning. My father travelled two m[?] of the underground passages.
    There is a forth (fort) in Curra Cuillneach called Lios na Broc and there is another forth (fort) called Lios na Cait (Lios na gCat) mar bíonn cat ann gach oiche. Bíonn cat ann. One night when one of the Finn
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Máighréad Ní Dhomhnaill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glandine, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Tomás O Domhnaill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Glandine, Co. Kerry