School: Coill-Chéim (roll number 9044)

Location:
Calhame, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán Mac Cuinneagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1038, Page 37

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1038, Page 37

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    the name "The Wee Braes".
    There is a fairy bush out on our hill and it is said that if you would dare break a leaf of it that something bad would happen you.
    In olden times it is said that (in olden times) a lot of fairies lived in under this bush and since that it got the name "The Fairy Bush"
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