School: Árd-achadh (roll number 17098)
- Location:
- Ardagh, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Liam Ó Coinne
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- (continued from previous page)There is a huge rock in the middle of the fort and this is called "The Faires House." There is no particular name on this fort. It is round in shape and there are a lot of trees growing round it.
- There is a fort in Jack Sweeney's field. There used to be a lot of fairies in this fort.
One night Jack Sweeney's father was coming from visiting, and when he was passing by the fort he was put astray(continues on next page)- Collector
- Brighid Ní Giolla Easpaig
- Other names
- Brighid Ní Giolla Easpaig
- Brigid Gillespie
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonglasney, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Patrick Gillespie
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Cloonglasney, Co. Mayo