School: Drom Dhá Liag (C.) (roll number 12230)

Location:
Drimoleague, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhrisceoil
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    He listened for a little while but he was not satisfied with the words they were singing so he started to sing himself and these are his words
    Dé Luain is Dé Máirt
    Dé Luain is Dé Máirt
    Dé Luain is Dé Máirt
    Is Dé Ceadaoin.
    The little people were delighted when they heard the words and the air he put to them They ran up to him and thanked him and told him that as a reward they would take off him hump. He was delighted and went home thanking the night he passed by the Lios.
    People were surprised when they saw him and saw the wonderful change that had come
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Folktales index
    AT0503: The Gifts of the Little People
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Fearghail
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrynagree West, Co. Cork