School: Kilmessan (B.) (roll number 4210)
- Location:
- Kilmessan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brian S. Pléimeann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0691, Page 178
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- (continued from previous page)He would go out at night and hang the suits on the hedges. In the morning he would tell his wife that the fairies took the little red suits he made for them. Some people said that he used to do this because he believed that the fairies would bring him good luck for giving them the clothes.
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- Collector
- Patrick Gorman
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Crumpstown or Marshallstown, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Christopher Gorman
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Crumpstown or Marshallstown, Co. Meath
