School: Cúl Mín, Inis
- Location:
- Coolmeen, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Dd. Ó Murchadha
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- (continued from previous page)Grace's place. This fort was built by the Danes of old. The fort is surrounded by furz bushes and sallies and in side these bushes is a large hight of earth. In the middle of the fort is a round hole going four or five feet down and in the top of it is a flat stone. In this stone is Danish writing and no one ever knew the writing
- There is a fort in Lissyvurriheen and in the centre of it is a big hole. There is a fence around the fort and a trench outside the fence. One day Mick McGuane was cutting a bush in the fort and when he was going away a bone was thrown after him and it struck him on the leg and that is the reason he is lame.
- Collector
- John Joe Kenny
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gortnavreaghaun, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Martin Casey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coolmeen, Co. Clare
- There is a (farm) fort attached to our farm. it is round and is covered with long grass. There is a hole in the middle and there is a big flag covering it.(continues on next page)
