School: Kilgobnet (C.) (roll number 7842)

Location:
Kilgobnet, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Fhoghladha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0471, Page 196

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  1. There is a well in Pat Horgan's field, Keeleonlaght, called Tobar-na-Sibhradh.
    Long ago there used be fairies dancing round it and they used be playing music like you'd hear out of a mouth organ.
    Eugie Sullivan. He heard this from his grandfather who says he used to hear the fairies dancing and playing.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eugie Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Owen Sullivan
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    82
    Address
    Kilcoolaght East, Co. Kerry