School: Ráth an Bharraigh, Clanna Caoilte (roll number 9067)
- Location:
- Castlefreke, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán Ó Grífín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0316, Page 004
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- (continued from previous page)hand became crippled and remained so for six months. The field is guarded by two pigeons and no one ever went looking for the treasure.
- Two Children from Rosscarbery wandered away from their home one day. They did not return to dinner nor to tea so their mother got very anxious about them because it was the time that the fairies were supposed to be about. She searched everywhere but in vain and it was said that they were spirited by the fairies. Many years afterwards a young man and woman came into the town of Ross. When the people of the town saw them they were(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Denis Collins
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Castlefreke, Co. Cork
