School: Dromakeenan

Location:
Drumakeenan, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
C. Ní Fhallamhain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0818, Page 109

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0818, Page 109

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    There is a place called Sentry Hill two miles from Borris-In-Ossory during the rebellion of 1798 and about five hundred rebels were executed.

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    There is a castle called Leap Castle about three miles from Roscrea it is noted for treasures and was burnt down in the time of the trouble in 1921.

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    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
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      1. man-made structures
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    Biddy Early was a woman who lived in Clare, she was supposed to be in communication with the fairies.

    Biddy Early was a woman who lived in Clare, she was supposed to be in communication with the fairies. Her brother who had been taken in the fairies some time
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