School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

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

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 391

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so easy to scare a Tinker. In the middle of the night when they were just settled down for a good sleep, the fairies attacked them and they did not even take shelter within a mile of the house they got such a fright. It is said that the house is built on a fort.

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In a house on the hillside of Kerry, there was a crowd of boys playing cards...

In a house on the hillside of Kerry, there was a crowd of boys playing cards. During the night a light tapping was heard at the door, the owner

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