School: Adare Convent (roll number 9296)

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1. Local Marriage Customs (continued)

   

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   leader of them took out the bride to dance.

   Annie Hanly, Kilcurley, Adare,
   Co. Limerick.
   From Mrs. M. Hanly.

   

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2. Leipreachans

   

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   Leipreachans. There was a young lad travelling the road to a fair and he passed convenient to a field which had a pit in the middle of it. What did he see sitting up in that place with his legs dangling over the edge of the pit only a little wee man making brogues. The lad took one leap into the field and he walked up to the cobbler

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
         1. leprechauns (~1,007)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Annie Hanly

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Kilcurly, Co. Limerick

   Informant

   Mrs M. Hanly

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Kilcurly, Co. Limerick