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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0549, Page 146

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    home. He had to pass Dungan fort. He saw the horse and rider. The horse pursued him. Luckily he had to cross a stream. The horse vanished. It must have been a spirit because spirits cannot cross water.
    Written by:
    Philomena Tobin
    Parkmore,
    Roscrea
    Obtained by:
    Mr. John Stapleton,
    Monastery Rd,
    Roscrea
    Age 80
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomena Tobin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Parkmore, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr John Stapleton
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Monastery Road, Co. Tipperary