School: Doohamlet

Location:
Doohamlat, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Mac an Bháird
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  1. Onced upon a time a man named Daly who lived in Drumquill near Annyalla used to go to his neighbours house each night on his ceilighe. One night sitting at his neighbours fire side, they began talking about Leprechauns, and they said if one would catch a leprechaun and ash him for a crock of gold, he would give it to you.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Pat Morgan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    68
    Occupation
    Smith
    Address
    Doohamlat, Co. Monaghan