School: An Cam (Camp), Tra Lí

Location:
Camp, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0432, Page 047

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0432, Page 047

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    He put them on his back and went for home. He was so delighted in getting them that he never thought to put them on the horse's back. He was tired from carrying them as he was very old and he left them down. He went away without them and when he reached home he was dying and he could say nothing only, "Between three hills, by two rivers bound, the riches of the world are found."
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  2. There was an old for below in Tom Dean's field. It was called Lios Durnin because it is in a field called Gort a Dúnn. About twenty years ago sports and horse races were held in the field. One Saturday night before the races the men who were fencing the field and doing other things heard horses come out of the Fort about eleven o' clock, and
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó hIarfhlatha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockglass More, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Seán Ó Cuirc
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Knockglass More, Co. Kerry