School: Ramonan
- Location:
- Ramonan, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Maeve Turner
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0996, Page 120
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- There are two forts in our townland one is called the "Moat" and the other which is beside our house has no name. There is another beside the school in the townland of Ramonan. It has no name. The two in our townland are in view of each other. They are all circular in shape, and there is a fence of earth round each of them. There is an entrance at one side on each of them.There was a deep hole in the fort beside our house but it was closed up. People came from Lavey to look for gold in it but they got none. No person would dig in a fort or alter them in any way because the people were(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mitchell Byers
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gallonnambraher, Co. Cavan
