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School: Clochar na Trocaire

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Tuam, Co. Galway
Teacher:
an tSiúr M. Oilibhéir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0027, Page 0143

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    was finished he thanked the man.
    This man was a fairy man and he said to Matt can you jump and Matt said a little. Then the man told two of his servants to get a long switch and he told them one to go each side of it then he said to Matt can you jump this and Matt said "I can" He jumped the switch and where did he find himself but in the fair of Shrule handling two fat sheep. This man was the King of the fairies and Matt did not know that.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Olive Nolan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tuam, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Nolan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tuam, Co. Galway