School: Gowran (C.)

Location:
Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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    & a black trousers & shiny black shoes. Mr Langton caught the fairiy & and asked him for his gold.
    The fairy told him to go to the ditch behind him & search & he'd find a bag with money in it.
    Mr Langton did as he was told but if he stayed looking for it from that that day to this hed never get it
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    Pupils Name
    Brigid Kealy
    Blanchfields Park
    Clifden
    Co Kilkenny
    Told by
    Thomas Knox
    Grangehill
    Clifden
    Co Kilkenny
    Aged 60 yrs
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Kealy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Blanchvillespark, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Thomas Knox
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Grangehill, Co. Kilkenny