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School: Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown (roll number 4882)

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Rampark, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Fhlannagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0660, Page 212

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    and took off his hump. The man went home and told the othe man how he got rid of his hump. The next night the other man went and when he head the fairies, he sang all the days of the week. When the fairies heard him they brought him into the lios. All the fairies got around him with whips and began to whip him, and they put the other man's hump on him. When he got out he ran home as fast as he could and never went near the fairies lios again
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máiread Ní Dochartaigh
    Gender
    Female