School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)

Location:
Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Liam Ó Catháin
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    Old people used believe in fairies in olden times.

    Old people used believe in fairies in olden times. Some of them would not go out after it getting dark in the evening long ago a man lived in Dromin who said the he used hear a headless coach going this road every night. One night as it passed he came to the window to see it pass by. He was getting by the fire when he heard the noise of the horses galloping and the
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joe Shanahan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromin, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Dan Twomey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromin, Co. Kerry