School: Cill Chóirne (C.) (roll number 8829)

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Cill Coirne, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0325, Page 155

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  1. Fairy forts are very numerous in the Kilcomey district, one existing in almost every farm. They are called either lisses or forts.
    The following is a list of names and addresses of owners of forts.
    David Sullivan, North Horsemount.
    John P. Sullivan, North Horsemount.
    Corneilus Kelleher, North Horsemount.
    Cow Lane, Knockgorm
    John Fitzpatrick, Knocanroe.
    Mrs J. Dennehy, Shonakiel
    Tim Kelleher, Shonakiel
    John Broun Shonekiel
    Tim Leader Glenleigh (three forts).
    Dan Horgan Donoure
    Timothy Callaghan Kileen
    John Sheehan, Kilean.
    Patrick Buckley Gurrarague,
    Jerh Bourke, Upper Curraragul
    Dan Bourke Lower Curraragul.
    Patrick Fitzgerald Stonefield.
    Con Callaghan Crinaloo (two forts)
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. áiteanna osnádúrtha agus spioradálta (~158)
        1. ráthanna (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Brown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Crionna Lua Theas, Co. Chorcaí