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School: Baile an Doire (roll number 16410)

Location:
Ballinderry, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Maolmhichíl
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0021, Page 0264

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    box.
    People came from far and near to see him. One day there was a great crowd trying to see him and there was a small boy in the middle of them near the box and he wanted to go through and he said
    "teug amach me". The people thought that it was the leprechaun that said it and then the news spread. People came from every place to see him but when they opened the box there was only a cat in it.
    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)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Charles Mc Cabe
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Brackloon, Co. Galway