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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Lic Snámha (roll number 11849)

Location:
Lixnaw, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Gabriel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410, Page 341

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    verifies the statement that a graveyard must have been there in olden days. It is supposed that an underground passage went from the Monument to the old Court and passed through this field.
    There are not very many stories connected with this fort, but Mary Brosnan an old woman in the village relates the following one. It happened that the fort and field in which it is situated belonged to Mr. Behan. One day as Mary Brosnan was visiting in the house of Mr. Mc Carthy now owned by William Conway an old woman wearing a red flannelette skirt entered. When they were speaking for some
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Browne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lixnaw, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mary Brosnan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lixnaw, Co. Kerry