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School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

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Lankill, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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    after the lantern was lit again and he wondered how it got lit. He left them as there was no sign of the cow calving. Just as he was passing the fort he heard a woman crying and the lantern quenched again. He did not listen long but as quickly as he could he footed it home in the dark.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lanmore, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Eileen King
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lanmore, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Thomas King
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lanmore, Co. Mayo