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School: Cill Bheacáin (B.) (roll number 13659)

Location:
Bekan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
P.S. Mac Donnchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 365

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    down by the rath and was found next morning fast asleep.
    The only fort that I heard with a hole in the middle is in P. Higgin's land in Cloonacurry. An old man, John Cob by name, explored the interior and found noggins, crocks and spoons made of wood.
    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
    Frank Kirrane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonbulban, Co. Mayo