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School: An Cam (Camp), Tra Lí

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Camp, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Seán Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0432, Page 049

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0432, Page 049

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  3. XML “Lios an Daimh Deirg”
  4. XML “Forts”

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  1. Lios an Daimh Deirg (continued)

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    herdsman. The king said that he would take away the cattle and Fionn said that he would not leave him. They caught one of animals by a horn each and the two of them pulled and the animal's forehead split and it split along back through the middle of it's back until the animal was in two halves. This fight happened in a fort and ever since the fort is called Lios a Daimh Deirg.
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  2. Forts

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Aodh Ó Croidheain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knockglass More, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mícheál Ó Croidheain
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Knockglass More, Co. Kerry