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School: Breac-Cluain (C.) (roll number 16218)

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Brackloon, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Néill
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  1. A Fairy Story

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    Long ago there lived a man in Anagap named Mr Fitzgerald. One night he was coming home from Counduff and a hound jumped from inside the ditch and there was a scissors tied to his tail then he jumped in again. After a few minutes he came out again in the form of a woman with a scissors in her hand. The man want home frightened and a few days afterwards he died.
    Eibhlín Ní Dhonnghaile
    Fuaireas an sgéal seo ó'm mháthair-
    Caitlín bean Uí Dhonnghaile 46 bl.
    Gort-an-Corráin
    Abhainn-a-Sgáil
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Dhonnghaile
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Caitlín Bean Uí Dhonnghaile
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Gortacurraun, Co. Kerry