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School: Tuar an Fhíona, Cluain Meala

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Tooraneena, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Gearóid Ó Coindealbháin
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  1. The Leprachaun (continued)

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    Leprechaun in amazement. He stole up behind the bush, stretched out his hand and caught him. The leprechaun tried to get away but the man held him fast. "Give me a crock of gold" said Jack. "Look behind you" said the leprechaun. "Your house is on fire". Jack looked around him to see if his house was on fire. But when he looked around there wasn't a sign of him.
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  2. The Leprachaun

    “There was once a woman who lived near a wood.”

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    There was once a woman who lived near a wood. Every day she tried to catch a leprechaun who passed through the wood. After a while she caught him. "Is that a bull coming up the wood?" said the Leprechaun. When the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Dúnaighe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynamult, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr Pat Downey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Woodhouse, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Sean Downey
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male