School: Gort na Scairbhe (roll number 14902)

Location:
Gortnaskarry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cobhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0469, Page 136

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  1. Tá dhá lios i gCeathrú na hAbhann (nó igCeathrú na h-Uaíntaibh(?)) Tá casán doimhine fé thalamh ann, ag imtheacht ó lios go lios.
    Ta ceann des na h-uaíntaibh ag bun cooille tír a Choultar. Deireann na Sean daoine gur chuaidh madra isteach ann fádó agus gur tháínigh sé amach i Sean Ráth - ceithre míle ó'n áít.
    Bhí garsúin ag caitheamh cloch tré bhéal na h-uamha seo agus tháinig bean ná raibh aithne ag éinne uithi go dtí athair na ngarsún agus dubhairt sí leis a gharsúin do choimeád ó'n úaimh mar go raibh cuid mhaith dámaiste deinte leis na clocha a chaitheadar isteach.
    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
    Irish