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School: Rooskey

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Roosky, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Martin J. Casey
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0115, Page 174

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    the fairies would not follow them coming home, and that is the reason whey it is called Garnaí Turcaí.

    Nora McDonagh,
    Shraugh,
    Carracastle
    Ballaghaderreen
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Srah Lower, Co. Mayo
    Collector
    Nora Mc Donagh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Srah Lower, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Pat Cawley
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Srah Lower, Co. Mayo