School: Faithche (B.) (roll number 11405)

Location:
Faha West, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Muircheartaigh
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  1. Situation | Shape, size, &c
    Faha, Reynold's Farm | Circular, one bank, cave in centre with tunnel to exit in field fifty yds from fort. 90' diameter
    Keel, Buckley's Farm | Circular, one bank of earth, ruins of Kellmarovanaugh church in this fort half this fort destroyed. Diameter 174'
    Rosnacarten, Clifford's Farm | Circular; three earthen banks; cave to next fort in next farm (Mack's) 130' D.
    Mack's Farm | Semi-Circular, one bank, cave to above
    Lahard Sugrue's Farm | Circular, one bank, 100' Diameter. 3 forks visible from this.
    Culleeney, Hasset's Farm | Circular, one fence.
    Keelclogheran: Mannix's Farm | Circular, two banks of earth, & trees
    Lissivane: Shea's Farm | Circular, one fence with trees, 92' diameter. Cave supposed to be connected with other forts in Lissivane
    Lissivane: Fahvey's Farm | Circular, two fences, elm & ash trees 174' diameter. (Mass said her in penal times).
    Lissivan: Leary's Farm | Circular, one fence, two caves
    Lissivan: Breen's Farm | Circular, one fence
    Lissivane: W. Sullivan's Farm | Circular; one fence, cate to Knockreagh - 1 mile away
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English