School: Murher (C.) (roll number 13541)
- Location:
- Maigh Oirthir, Co. Chiarraí
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Chonaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0404, Page 303
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“In my grandmother's land in Gurtaglanna there is a fort.”
In my grandmother's land in Gurtaglanna there is a fort - a nice enclosure surrounded with trees, outside which there is a deep trench. Outside this again is a circle of bushes.
When my uncle Danny was a young lad going to school he went outside the fort one day, and called on the fairies to(continues on next page)