
Scéal
- Language
- Irish
- Collector
- Máire Cáit Ní Chathasaigh
- Informant
- Bríghid Bean Uí Mháille
- Age
- 40
A spinning woman, who is terrified by her old women fairy helpers, shouts that the fairy hill nearby is on fire. The old women leave immediately, shouting: “My child will be burned!”
“Once upon a time there lived a woman who had a large family and she used to have a lot of work to do.”
“There was a man one time living in Frenchfort and his wife was always spinning.”