School: Beanntraighe (B.) (roll number 15135)
- Location:
- Bantry, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Dr. Mac Carrthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0281, Page 170
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- (continued from previous page)eyes they were opened again. The men stayed in the room all night but, when morning came they vanished. The man of the house came into the room. He expected to find the man dead like all the reast who had slept in the room, but to his surprise he found him alive.
- Numerous forts are to be found in the district of Bantry and near it. Whether they be fairy forts or not is not known. Some are called forts, but there are other names for them as well, some of these are, rath, liss, ring, and dun.
More forts are to be found along the coast, than inland. The names of some forts in this(continues on next page) - Collector
- Willie Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bantry, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr John Cronin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tedagh, Co. Cork
