School: Gowran (C.)
- Location:
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0860, Page 202
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- (continued from previous page)to free himself but the man held his grip until told where to get the purse of gold.
The man was told where to get it & he brought his son to help him dig it & after digging for a while they found it & went to the village & bought whiskey. When they were coming home the man fell into a river but his son rescued him but both of them got ill & died.
People say it was bad luck for meddling with the Leprechaun.
- Collector
- Hannah Denieffe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mrs Denieffe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
