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School: Lisdowney, Ballyragget

Location:
Lios Dúnaígh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mheachair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0868, Page 116

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  2. Proverbs

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    The brighter the moon shines the more the dog howls. Revenge is mine I will repay. Fear God and depart from evil. An honest man is the noblest work of God. "Larger vessels may venture more but small boats should keep near shore".
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  3. Fairy Forts

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    There is a Rath in the townland of Aharney in a field which is owned by Matthew Walsh. It is circular in shape and is fenced all round by a bank of earth. There are also many trees in it such as Hazels, Whitethorn and old bushes.
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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. áiteanna osnádúrtha agus spioradálta (~158)
        1. ráthanna (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josie Carroll
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lios Dúnaígh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    Mrs Kenny
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile Uí Chaollaí, Co. Laoise