School: An Cnocán Bán, Áth Treasa (roll number 12999)

Location:
Cummery Connell (South), Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Ríordáin
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    fort. There is no fence of any kind ( arough ) around it. There is no hole in the middle of it. Fairies were supposed to be seen there long ago and to live in it. The owner of the land never interfered with it. Music is said to be [seen] heard in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Benjamin Linehan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Cornelius Linehan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Lyraneag, Co. Cork