School: Creewood (roll number 5331)
- Location:
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Chearnacháin
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- There are very few fairy forts in this district. In a field near us there was a lios this is in the parish of Grangegeith and in the townland of Creewood. In the centre of the field there was large cave or mound. This fort was supposed to be owned by the fairies. The people who owned this field wanted it for their(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kitty Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Creewood, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Thomas Mc Hugh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Creewood, Co. Meath