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School: Scoil na gCeithre Máighistrí, Dún na nGall (roll number 14247)

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Copany, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mag Fhionntaigh
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    coffin. As the men were carrying it out of the door the dead girls father stopped them as he had heard the story.
    He lifted the lid off the coffin and there was nothing in it but a bit of a stick.
    The fairies had taken the girl away.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Mc Cadden
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Informant
    Patrick Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Drummenny Middle, Co. Donegal