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School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

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Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
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Úna, Bean Uí Bhroin
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    people who owned the house was Leary.
    After a while Mrs. Leary asked the woman why wouldn't she bring something back in the pot, so the next day when the woman brought back the pot it was full of meat which was never used, it was said after that she was a fairy.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    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
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josie Casey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Spanish Point, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr Michael Morrissey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74
    Address
    Breaffy North, Co. Clare