School: Corboy, Meathús Truim (roll number 11421)

Location:
Corboy, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Susan Stephens
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0760, Page 065

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  1. There is a fort in Drumnacross County Longford called Mac Carthys fort, fairies are often supposed to be seen on this fort.
    There is a fort near Granard called Ballinscraw, fairies are often seen on this fort.
    One time a little girl was sent on a message and she had to pass this fort. When she was passing it a little fairy man came out and walked a little piece with her, after that she was lying in bed for a month.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Georgena Denniston
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Drumnacross, Co. Longford