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School: St Fiachra's, Ullard, Borris, Co. Carlow (roll number 3459)

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Ullard, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máire Ní Ghuidhir
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    with it. So she went herself and cut the sticks. When she went home that evening her eye began to pain her. It got worse and worse and they sent for the doctor and he removed her to hospital, where her eye had to be removed and she wears a glass eye ever since.
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    There is another story told about a rath in Coolroe. Once a man named Phil Shea was going home drunk one night. He fell asleep in the rath and dreamt that he was dancing with the
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alice Maguire
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Alexander Hayden
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    71
    Address
    Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny