School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

Location:
Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Antoin

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 390

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There is a house on the roadside within a mile of Killarney, where nobody ever spent a whole night without being attacked by the fairies and put out...

There is a house on the roadside within a mile of Killarney, where nobody ever spent a while night in without being attacked by the fairies and put out. it is now a ruin, but some years ago when it was in good repair, a party of Tinkers came along very likely on the look-out for lodgings. Some neighbours proved it hospitable and left them in there to rest for the night, whether they knew about the fairies or not. But it is not

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Collector
Sheila O' Rourke
Gender
female
Informant
Mr M. O' Rourke
Gender
male
Address
Ballymacdonnell, Co. Kerry
Language
English