School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)
- Location:
- Cill Iúráin, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Thomas Mc Inerney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 12_003
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- 15th Dece, 1937
Poll a phúcha
Poll a phúcha is a field in the far off end of the farm, in a lonely hollow place. In olden times people thought that it was inhabited by fairies. There are several tales told about it by people passing there at night time. There were two men who were fond of hunting. They were passing there on a very bright night. They had two hounds with them. Just as they stepped over the wall a great number of hares ran around the field. The hounds would not follow them. One(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Liam Murray
- Gender
- Male
