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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Tráighlí

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Tralee, Co. Kerry
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An tSr. Proinnsias
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 087

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    to bed he could not sleep because the bush was picking him. He traveled through many countries but the bush followed him. At last he thought it better to cross the sea so he went to America but the bush still followed him. He told his story to a priest and the latter told him to return and plant another bush. Mr. O'Sea did so and it never troubled him afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire S. Níc Dhómhnaill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyard, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mr Denis O' Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyard, Co. Kerry