School: Grangemocler (C.) Carrick-on-Suir (roll number 7596)

Location:
Grangemockler, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Mrs Brigid Feehan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 102

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  1. The fields on our farm Páirc Cravery, Gáiréácáin, Páirc Bán, Gurta William, Gárrinaslán.

    There is a story about Páirc Cravery.
    There were two boys by the name of James Laurence and William Farrell mitching from school. They went into Páirc Cravery and James Laurence saw a fairy dressed in a red jacket and he turned around to show him to William Farrell. When they looked back he was gone.

    The unlucky day for starting building a house is on a Saturday.

    There is an old saying about skin the cow
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Bleenaleen Lower, Co. Tipperary
    Collector
    Frances Maher
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Brigid Maher
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Bleenaleen Lower, Co. Tipperary