School: Gusserane

Location:
Gusserane, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Mrs Corish
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    curragh and there is supposed to be fairies seen there. There was a woman in this district named Mrs Walsh. She was going up the hill of the Ralph one night and she met many cats and little men with red caps riding them. They came out of the rath on the top of the hill. It is supposed to bring ill-luck to dig up a rath
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Foley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathumney, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mr Foley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathumney, Co. Wexford