School: Ballylongford (C.) (roll number 11019)
- Location:
- Ballylongford, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Cáit, Bean Uí Bheoláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0402, Page 016
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- There is a fort situated about one mile from the village of Ballylongford in the townland of Ballyline, in the land which now belongs to Patrick Diggins. It is round in shape and is surrounded by trees. John Diggins had a man employed to knock the fort. The servant went to the Priest to ask if he could knock the fort, and the Priest told him that if he got any other work to do not to mind the fort. He told this to his master and the master himself went to knock it. He got a stroke of a branch into the eye and he lost(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nellie Moran
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Graffa, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- James Moran
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 64
- Address
- Graffa, Co. Kerry