School: Knockjames
- Location:
- Knockjames, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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A Fort.
14th February, 1938.
A Fort is supposed to be the home of the fairies. In every Fort there are four white thorns and out side those bushes there is the remains of a trench all round it.It is supposed to be unlucky for any person to clear those bushes. There a Fort about a half a mile from the school.People are very afraid of the fairies to pass by a(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mr James Walsh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Choill Dubh Íochtarach, Co. an Chláir
