School: An Gleann (roll number 14113)

Location:
Glen, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ó Ciaráin
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    began to cry and said that he had no money only all that was under the rock. Peadar took pity on the fairy and set him free. Then he heard his mother calling him and he ran home as quickly as he could to tell the story to his mother.
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  2. From my grandmother I heard of St. Brigids cross which was to be found in every house long ago. On the second of February every year, that is St. Brigids day a straw cross was made in every house. The cross which was made in my grandmother's house was made by my great grandmother. The cross which she made was about nine inches long and four and a half inches
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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Enda Horan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drummacool, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Keon
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Drummacool, Co. Sligo