School: Mainistir Mhuigheó (C.) (roll number 14206)

Location:
Mainistir Mhaigh Eo, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Siobhán Ní Fhinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0100, Page 132

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    Tans threw a bomb in one of those forts in which there was a hole they thought that there was men hidden in the hole, and they would kill them.
    Fairy people is supposed to live in them, there is a white rabbitseen in one of those forts, and noone can catch him.
    People say that it is not right to plough those forts, music is often heard in them, there is supposed to be a pot of gold hidden under a rock, in one of those forts, and the
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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. áiteanna osnádúrtha agus spioradálta (~158)
        1. ráthanna (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Solan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Mainistir Mhaigh Eo, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Mrs Mac Namara
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    82
    Address
    Mainistir Mhaigh Eo, Co. Mhaigh Eo