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School: Carrickallen

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Carrickallen, Co. Cavan
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A. Lynch
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1022, Page 190

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  1. Fairy Forts (continued)

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    (continued from previous page)
    uated on the lands belonging to Simon FitzPatrick
    Tullyinchin
    Mountain Lodge
    Cootehill
    Co Cavan
    The other one is situated on the lands belonging to
    Thomas Cooney
    Knockatagart
    Clifferna
    Stradone
    Co Cavan
    It was Hughy Reilly
    Turfad
    Mountain Lodge
    Cootehill
    Co Cavan
    (He is a fasrmer and is) who told me the story related above.
    He is a farmer and is 60 years of age.
    He was born in the address referred to and never
    (continues on next page)
    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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Smith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrickacroman, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Hughy Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Turfad, Co. Cavan