School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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  1. There are three forts in Graffey. One in Loftus's land one in Hugh Carr's and one in Boggins. The fort that is in Loftus's land is the largest. There were three or four caves in it. There is a tench filled with water outside each of them. There is a fort in our land but it is only a small one. The forts were made in the
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anthony Dempsey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Graffy, Co. Mayo