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School: Niall Mór (roll number 11843)

Location:
Killybegs, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
B. Mac Niallghuis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1039, Page 306

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    happened after that but when she awoke she was lying in her own bed. Then she called her father and mother and asked if it was a dream that she had and they said no that it was not. They told that when they saw that she did not come back they sent out search parties for her and they found her lying beside the fairy fort one the hill. They also said that the searchers were attracted to the spot by the light and that when they reached the spot the Queen lifted her wand and the fairies disappeared and when they reached the spot they found that she had fainted and they carried her home. This an old fairy story.
    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
    Moira Molloy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killybegs, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs Molloy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killybegs, Co. Donegal