School: Lisball
- Location:
- Lisball, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: S. O' Doherty
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1009, Page 195
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- There is a fort at Dundraggon. There is an altar at it also. It was thought that the fairies used to go up to pray on it. There is a house built above the glen. My father owns it now. It was thought when the house was built first, that the upper gable wall could not be kept standing. It fell three or 4 times and some people say that it was built on the fairies pad to the altar.
There are tree growing in it and also whins. Slate pensils(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Florence Roundtree
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lisball, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mr J. Roundtree
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gartnaneane, Co. Cavan
