School: Kelladone (roll number 5123)

Location:
Killadoon, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Padhraic Maguidhir
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    these fields that there are the remains of any these duns, and for this reason nobody ever interferes with them.
    I heard an old person say that a man began to dig there, and that a brier caught in his hand, so he began to blead and he remained in this state until he blead to death.
    It is also said that if you were passing there at night that
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Norah Fadden
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Barnabaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Hastings
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    77
    Address
    Dadreen, Co. Mayo