School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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    him go the Leprechawn said "Drop the purse and you shall have thrice the money" So Corbet dropped the purse but he never saw or heard of it again. Corbet said if he got the purse again he would not drop it. The place where he dropped the purse grew three butter cups.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peg Barry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derry, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Tom Donegan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromin, Co. Kerry