School: Effernan, Cill an Dísirt

Location:
Effernan, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seán de Nógla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0603, Page 137

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  1. XML School: Effernan, Cill an Dísirt
  2. XML Page 137
  3. XML “John Quin's Fort”
  4. XML “Sacred Vessels”
  5. XML “Houlihan's Fort”

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    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Laura Taylor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moyfadda, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John O' Neill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Slievedooley, Co. Clare
  2. There is a pot of gold hidden in Houlihan's fort by the Danes. Michael Houlihan and James Griffin went to look for it. They were frightened by a light and they went away
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