School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

Location:
Lislackagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0123C, Page 05_049

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0123C, Page 05_049

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  1. The old people have many stories and tales about the fairies. The following is one which I heard from my mother.
    Once upon a time there lived a mother and her son in a village called "Woods" this is a village about five miles from Kiltimagh.
    One day they brought a cart of straw to the market to sell. They sold
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Moore
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowcanada, Co. Mayo