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School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)

Location:
Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 03_020

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  1. Liosanna agus Dúnta (continued)

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    Over near Craughwell there is an old "lios." There is a wall all around it. They say that there is a big black cat minding it, and if anyone tried to go near it the cat would tare them asunder. One day a man went in but he was never heard of again.
    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
    Collector
    Máire Ní Donnchadha
    Gender
    Female