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Abstract: Story collected by Eilis Conlon, a student at Rassan school (Rassan, Co. Cavan) from informant John Reilly.

Original reference: 0993/3/1

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County The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Cavan Schools

COLLECTOR: Conlon, Eilis
Gender: female
Location: Carrickatober (Townland)
Denn (Civil parish)
Loughtee Upper (Barony)
Cavan (County)

INFORMANT: Reilly, John
Gender: male
Age: 77
Occupation: farmer
Location: Carrickatober (Townland)
Denn (Civil parish)
Loughtee Upper (Barony)
Cavan (County)

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Origin information: Rassan, Co. Cavan
Date created: 1938-01-20
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: p. 239
Volume 0993
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Agnes Shaw.
Languages: English eng
Genre: Folktale
Subject: Ringforts linked data (lcsh); Fairy forts--Ráthanna
School location: Rassan Rassan Crosserlough Castlerahan Cavan
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5094090
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0993/3/1
Suggested credit: "Fairy Forts"in "The Schools' Manuscript Collection," held by University College Dublin, National Folklore Collection UCD. © University College Dublin. Digital content by: Glenbeigh Records Management, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5094090>
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Agnes Shaw.
Funding: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
Record source: Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.

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Fairy Forts