Old Forts “Boyle abounds in fairy forts, and each and every one of them are said to be inhabited by the fairies.” CBÉS 0236 Mary Battle, Mrs Quinn Tras-scríbhinn
Old Forts “There are many forts situated around Boyle. Some town-lands have received their names from these forts, such as Lisserdrea and Dunamese.” CBÉS 0236 Mary Battle, Mrs Conway Tras-scríbhinn
Old Forts “There are quite a large number of fairy forts in our district but the one that is best known by the inhabitants, and is the most fabled is that owned by a man named Pat Flynn.” CBÉS 0236 Mary Battle, Mr H. Flynn Tras-scríbhinn
Old Forts “In my district there is one large fairy fort which is called "lorgán".” CBÉS 0236 Mary Battle, Mr Hannon Tras-scríbhinn