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School: Collon (B.) (roll number 14578)

Location:
Collon, Co. Louth
Teacher:
B. Mac Searraigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0677, Page 017

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  2. Fairy Forts

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    Near Collon three men were building a house near a fort called Cruckanalios. They had the walls half built. The next morning when they came to work they found the walls was gone.
    The next morning it was the same. It was said that they were building the house on the faries pass. One day a boy was sent to the same fort for cows he stodd on a stray sod and he was found in Navan the next morning, and Navan
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