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School: Tulach Ruacháin

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Tulrohaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Mícheál de Bhaldraithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0109, Page 610

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    was passing by it coming home from visiting he saw a big stone near him when he was crossing a wall. The man went over to the stone and when he stood hear it he heard a roar up from the ground and then he looked around him and he saw a few fairies. He did not know what to do but he stood at the stone a while and looked around him and saw a great many fairies. He stood another while and looked around again and he way that the fairies were gone. He went away home then and was very happy that he was not gone away with the fairies. There
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Caulfield
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Paddy Caulfield
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Culnacleha, Co. Mayo