School: Windgap, Thomastown (roll number 5698)

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Bearna na Gaoithe, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eoin
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  4. XML “The Fairy Cottage”

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  2. There is a cottage within one mile of Cloneen, Co. Tipperary, and it is called "The fairy cottage". It gets its name from the following true story.
    About 46 years ago a man named Cleary and his wife, (both fairly young) lived in this cottage. Mrs Cleary was a dressmaker, and Michael Cleary a cooper by trade. Mrs. Cleary got very ill and her husband thought
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