School: Mainistir Phádraig Naofa (roll number 1016)
- Location:
- Market Street, Co. Galway
- Teacher: An Br Anselm
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0084, Page 193
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She asked the fairies to cure the little girl but the fairies would not tell her how she would cure her. This day she asked one of the fairies how would she cure the girl. The fairy told her to go to the house and to put all the people out of sick girl's house and to examine her right thigh and in(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Lee
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mary Street, Co. Galway
- Informant
- J. J. Hopkins
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mary Street, Co. Galway
