School: Kilmessan (C.) (roll number 4211)
- Location:
- Kilmessan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Stín
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- There is a fort in the Mill Boreen beyond the station of Kilmessan. In it was a Mill worked by a waterfall. The plough call it Arlins waterfall. There are a number of (people) trees growing there and the fairies dance round them.
There is a fort in Ringlestown called the rath. Around it is a stone wall but most of it is knocked down at present. You can see Arlins Mill, the hill of Tara, Kells, Navan and trim from the rath.(continues on next page)