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School: Beárna Dhearg (B) (roll number 14633)

Location:
Barnaderg, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Flaithrí Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0026, Page 0237

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  1. A Story - May Day (continued)

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    asked the stranger to play who answered "I will and welcome; Then the match began and it was one hour going on - till the Connaught team won by one point
    When the match was over the fairies came to the stranger and thanked him for the great match he played. So then they gave him a pot of gold and told him to go after his cows
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
        1. May (~639)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Fahy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70