School: Lios an Aonaigh (roll number 1413)

Location:
Lissaneena, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Patrick Cowley
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    Long ago Ireland was covered with forests. The people hunted and fished for food.

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    was beast a high bank of earth with a deep trench round every house. Many of those houses still remain in many parts of Ireland and are well known by the name of, lis, rath and fort.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Lang
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lissaneena, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Lang
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lissaneena, Co. Sligo