School: Killeenkere
- Location:
- Killinkere, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: A. Ó Cléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1005, Page 038
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- (continued from previous page)doing for Mr Johnshon and he said "I was putting out the ramper of the fort as topdressing". "It was better for Mr Johnson that he had left the fort alone because the best cow at his stake will be dead before a week". In a few days the cow died.
There is another story about the same fort.
One day a man named Harry Johnson was building a wall and he dug sods in the to put on it. His hens came and picked in the spot where he had dug the sods and they fell in a heap and died.
There is another forth in the townland of Lisanymore. It is the shape of a circle. There are(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Thomas O' Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lissanymore, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Brian O' Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 73
- Address
- Lissanymore, Co. Cavan
