School: Tisrara (C.) (roll number 14930)
- Location:
- Tigh Srathra, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Fhlaithbheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0267, Page 395
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- (continued from previous page)and when they came out again it was as dark as ever. The old people say it was the fairies that had the fort brightened up with lights.
- There are two forts in the school district. The two are called forts. They are in the townland of Woodcave. Both of them are in view of one another. They are circular in shape. There are trees on the top of them.
The owners of these fields never interfered with the forts when ploughing or planting crops. People say it is not right to interfere with any fort. I heard no story about any of the forts. I do not know who built these forts. The people(continues on next page) - Collector
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