School: Ardkeenan
- Location:
- Ardkeenan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: John Meares
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- (continued from previous page)the Blacksmith's sight. He then looked at his hand to see how much money the stranger gave him. But instead of the money he had held a minute before, he now held an hand full of leaves. The blacksmith then understood the queer words the stranger had used. He knew that the stranger was a ghost and that he attended the fair which the ghosts had that night. The words "Ye'll have yere's", that the black-smith knew referred to the fair that was to take place day.
The black-smith went back-smith then went back to bed and he resolved never to shoe a horse for anyone after night-fall again. - One day a man and his went to a fair to buy an ass. All day they could not find a suitable ass. Just as they were about to go home they saw a tinker holding an ass by the winkers. The ass had a straddle on his back and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Paddy Hannon
- Gender
- Male