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Dónall Ó Laoidhléis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0632, Page 51

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    was alone. He thought that the cows were gone into the other man's farm. Going through his land it was very lonesome, and he said that he would go around the road to see the cows. He went, and he saw the cows, and the bullock at the corner of his field.As soon as he saw the bullock his hair stood up straight on his head. He went home and he told the tailor what was after happening. The tailor said when he heard the (the) story, "The bullock is not yours any longer the fairies is going to take him away.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Roche
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Querrin, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Kitty Roche
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Querrin, Co. Clare