School: Stracarne (roll number 16343)

Location:
Sragarn, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
P. Mac Aonghusa
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    Fairies really exist because I saw two myself.

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    Mary Egan Crossdruman Gorvagh PO Mohill, Annie Flynn Drumlowan Gorvagh PO, Helleen Reynolds Crossdruman Gorvagh PO and myself Evelyn Egan Crossdruman Gorvagh PO Mohill Co Leitrim and others too numerous to mention.
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    One night as he was passing through a fort.

    One night as he was passing through a fort. He met four red men hand in hand talking and laughing. They asked him where he was going and he said he was going home. They asked him to stay with them. He did not answer them. Then they started to run toward's O'hill crossroad's. He started to run after them until they reached the crossroad'. One ran on toward's Mohill another towards Eslin another towards Kesh-Carrigan and another towards Goroagh. He ran after the one that turned towards Mohill. He turned to look to see where was they other three
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hellien Reynolds
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crossdrumman, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mick Leavy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumreask, Co. Leitrim