School: Gusserane
- Location:
- Gusserane, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Mrs Corish
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- There are only three fairy raths in my district, one on Rathimney, Gusserane, New Ross, one in Ballytarsna, Ballycullane, Co. Wexford, and one in Burkestown my own district. The one in Ballytarsna is called a "Ring Rath" but as far as old people can remember the other two were never known by any other name "a rath".
The one in Rathimney and the one in Ballytarsna are circular in shape, but the one in Burkestown is three-cornered shape. There is a fence of trees around the rath in Burkestown and there is a fence about the one in Rathimney, but the one in Ballytarsna there is no fence of any kind around it. There is an entrance going into the rath in Ballytarsna, because(continues on next page)- Collector
- Maggie Kearney
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Burkestown, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Mr John Kearney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Burkestown, Co. Wexford