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School: Naomh Seosamh, Baile an Ruadháin (roll number 15829)

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Ballinrooaun, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Mrs Nora Lally
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0077, Page 342

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    you do for it". "Many a time" said she "people saw strange things there. The strongest man in the parish would be afraid to cut a branch from that bush. If he did he would not be alive that day twelve months. These lone bushes are the resting places of the good people".
    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 Kennedy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Windfield Lower, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Pat Kennedy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Windfield Lower, Co. Galway