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School: Loughduff (B.)

Location:
Loughduff, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
M. Ó Heidhin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0988, Page 064

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    1. Mc. Larenys fort, Townland, Drumbrusklis.
    53 yds long, 48 yds wide, ditch outer 10' high, inside 4' high.
    2. Dowds fort, Townland Killycasson 55 steps long, 43 wide, ring about 10' feet high x 4' wide, hole in middle bushes growing thrue.
    3. Riley's fort. (Kilsarn) Oval 28 yds long x 24 yds wide.
    4. Smith's fort, Townland of [?] Circular, 50 yds diameter.
    5. P. Boylans fort, Townland of Drumhowna 27 yds, clay ditch no hole, 2 whitethorn (lone) bush fence 6 1/2' outside 6' inside.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
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