School: Poll Réamoinn (Cailíní)
- Location:
- Pollremon, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Treasa, Bean Mhic Diarmada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0014, Page 369
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- (continued from previous page)If a person goes into a house while they are making a churning he should churn a while.
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- Informant
- Mrs Mc Dermott
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Pollremon, Co. Galway
- In Beaugh there is a fort situated in the middle of a field. It is a very big fort. There is a cave in the middle of it. Long ago when the Rebellion was in Ireland some of the true patriot men sheltered nights and slept there to hide from the people who wanted to catch them. In this fort the people say the fairies(continues on next page)
