School: Eanach Mór (roll number 13912)
- Location:
- Annagh More, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Mártain Ó Braonáin
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- XML “Hare Jumps into Man's Mouth”
- XML “Fairies - Man Puts Stones in Fort”
- XML “Sick Girl - A Fairy”
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- (continued from previous page)the hare had to do was to jump into the man's mouth with the dog after him. The next day they found the man and brought him home, but he died after a few days. Since that the old people say that it is not right to sleep out in day time or in the night either.
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- Collector
- Mártain Ó Braonáin
- Gender
- Male
- Long ago there was a girl and the fairies brought her and left a dying one in her place. One day the mother wanted to bring her out of the bed as she was two years in bed. Instead of coming out she caught the mother and tore the eye out of her, as her nails were as long as a hen's claw. The mother was very angry(continues on next page)