School: Killashee, Longphort (roll number 12515)

Location:
Killashee and Aghakeeran, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Seán Ó Muireadhaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0755, Page 059

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0755, Page 059

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  1. XML School: Killashee, Longphort
  2. XML Page 059
  3. XML “Fairy Forts - Fort in Brianstown”
  4. XML “Fairy Forts - Fort in Clonmore”

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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Brianstown, Co. Longford
    Collector
    Mary Smith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonmore, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mrs Dowd
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    76
    Address
    Cloonmore, Co. Longford
  2. There is a fairy's fort at the back of our house. It is supposed to be one of the finest forts in Ireland. It is in Clonmore. There are three large rings in it and it has a large grassy centre.
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