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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte

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Lismore, Co. Waterford
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Sr M. Gráinne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0635, Page 215

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    The leipreachan is classed locally as a fairy. He is about two feet high. He wears a green coat and a red pointed cap, which
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Folktales index
    AT0503: The Gifts of the Little People
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Fives
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tourin, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr Fives
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tourin, Co. Waterford