School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 02_005

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 02_005

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  1. One night a man by the name of Daniel Horgan, went into a field owned by David Griffin. All of a sudden the field was crowded with fairies. Then the King of the fairies said, to night we are going to have a football match with the fairies of Leinster. Then all them said get me a horse and the king gave them pieces of sticks and spraddled over them.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Timothy Horgan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisroe, Co. Kerry