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School: Tattenclave

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Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
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Bríd Ní Chróinín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0948, Page 220

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    (continued from previous page)
    there are trees.
    Their names are Liscomiskey, Tattenclave, Tonagh, Lisaraw, Stranooden, Raw, Rossnaglough. These forts are all built on high land. Round the side of the fort it is higher than in the middle. In the middle it is low and round in shape. Round some of the forts there is like a gap leading into it because it is low compared with the sides.
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    Raw fort was called that name because it was in the townland (or vice versa). There are whins around it. There is a hole into Raw fort. It is made of stone
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mrs Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    80
    Address
    Blackraw, Co. Monaghan