School: Edraguil (roll number 11225)
- Location:
- Edergole, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: C. Nic Philip
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0944, Page 290
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- (continued from previous page)is "The Danes' Fort." It is believed that it was built and used by the Irish during the Danish Invasion.
- There is a fort in our farm (M Phillips, Liseveney) I myself never saw fairies in it but I heard old people say that there are tiny fairy lights to be seen there at midnight on certain nights of the year.
I often play in this fort during the long Summer evenings. There is a low circular space in the centre. This is surrounded by three(continues on next page)
