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1. Leprechauns and Mermaids (continued)

   

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   Then the lepreachan showed him where a crock of hold was. The man took his red garter off and put it on the botherlan. Then he went home to get a spade to dig the fold. But when he came back he discovered that the field was all covered with botherlans and a red garter on every on e of them. So he had to go home without the gold.

   There is another story (who b) about a man who bought a cart. When he went home he put the cart in a small shed. The next morning when he went out he saw half a crown in the cart. He put in his pocket. Every morning the same thing

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   History Edit

   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
         1. leprechauns (~1,007)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   James Farrelly

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Virginia, Co. Cavan

   Informant

   Peter Smith

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Virginia, Co. Cavan