School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)
- Location:
- Derrymore, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire Uí hOistín
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- There are four forts in my districts. Two of them are in view of each other. One of them is on top of a creagán called Creagán Uí Mháille, in the village of Loughta. Another of them is on a creagán, called Creagánín Bán in the townland of Lennevesta. Another of them is in the hill in a nice green spot called Bainteóg Bhán in the townland of Thawnaslinnaun.
Another of the forts are in pat Hastings land near the school in Derrymore. The fort in Creagán Uí Mháille is called Bainteóg a(continues on next page)- Collector
- Áine Hastings
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derrymore, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Thady Hastings
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tawnyslinnaun, Co. Mayo