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

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126F, Page 14_022

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  1. There is a fairy fort in the village of Derreen. It is James Ruddy's land down in a hollow. There is a big bush in the middle of it. It is built with stones and it is covered with moss outside. It is roofed with large flags. Some people say that there is
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Frank Mc Nulty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartronduff, Co. Mayo