School: Glanworth (B.) (roll number 4837)

Location:
Glanworth, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Liam Ó Ríoghbhardáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0373, Page 094

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    Burke's liss
    where situated: Curraghoe.
    details: The Liss is now levelled. It is said that there is an underground passage going from "Burke's Liss to "Killae liss".
    Laharn liss.
    where situated: Laharn
    details: One ring. This ring is made of earth.
    Liss (No Name)
    where situated: (Mr. Hanrahan's Farm) Johnstown
    details: There is one ring made of earth in this Liss.
    Liss (No Name)
    where situated: Ballinraha (Mr. Foley's farm)
    details: One ring made of earth in this liss.
    Liss (No Name)
    where situated: Dunmahon (Mrs. Dennehy's farm
    details: One ring. This ring is made of Earth.
    There were three lisses formerly, one known as the Liagán liss
    where situated: Ballylegan. (Two in Mr Fitzgibbon's farm and one in Mr. Barry's Farm.
    details: The three lisses are now levelled.
    (continues on next page)
    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