School: Drumbaniffe, Crusheen
- Location:
- Drumbonniv, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Máire Ní Lionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593, Page 059
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - In my fathers farm there is a field called teh "Cathair". In one corner is a small depression surrounded by a mound of earth, called the "Fort".In a neighbour's farm there is a large fort, surrounded by a high mound of earth on which grow ancient whitethorns. It is supposed to be haunted by fairies, as music(continues on next page)
