School: Cill Mhuire (roll number 8139)
- Location:
- Kilmurry, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Ruairc
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- (continued from previous page)what to do. He said he would go to a foreign country to earn some money. After a time he met with a priest and he told him the story. The priest gave him a magic stick and he told him not to leave it out of his hand. The man went home and after a while he became rich. He went into the forth where the sheep were and the fairies wanted to take the stick out of his hand but he would not let it go. All the sheep ran out again and cattle he remembered to have before came out with them also. he drove them home and he lived very happy ever after.
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- Informant
- Patrick Browne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lissalway, Co. Roscommon
