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School: Dalystown (roll number 15307)

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Dalystown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Kathleen Grehan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0731, Page 081

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  1. A Funny Story (continued)

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    the wall and looked out at the cat. "Ah! said the cat I thought you were to let me eat you". Ah! but you should never mind a man in liquer.
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  2. A Fairy Fort

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    This happened about twenty years ago.
    One night Peter Carroll went out in a field for his cows. There was a forth in the field and a gripe all around it
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Grehan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rahinmore, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    John Flynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meedian, Co. Westmeath