School: Charleville, Tullamore
- Location:
- Charleville Demesne, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: S. Ó Bhealóg
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- (continued from previous page)when I saw huge balls of fire rising from it.
I heard a ticking noise under the tree and I do not know what it was.
I also heard of a man who found a hole there and when he put down twine he could not find the end of it. (no title)
“There is a fort in Muckleagh.”
There is a fort in Muckleagh. Long ago the people called it the Rath. There is a path around it and it is in a field on the side of the road.
There are small yew trees growing on it. Some people say there were gold coins hidden in it.
People believe they should not go near it at night because they say fairies dance around it.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Bella Gamage
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Charleville Demesne, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Mr N. Flynn
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Ballard, Co. Offaly