School: Béal Átha 'n Fheadha (B.) (roll number 13631)

Location:
Ballina, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
D. P. Ó Cearbhaill
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    struck him that they were three fairies as there was a fort near by. When he arrived home his father who slept in the kitchen as all country homes have a bed in the kitchen. His father remarked him very pale. Then the son told him the story. "You are very lucky that you were not turned into an oak tree as you interrupted the good people." So that ended the man's shooting early in the morning. And he dident go out shooting any more.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sean Gaughan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballina, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Boland
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballina, Co. Mayo