School: Stormanstown, Ardee (roll number 9371)

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1. Stories about Fairies (continued)

   

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   She said, "Patrick Bán, only for the iron that is in your horse's hooves I would let you know whether you would pass me again." He was very much frightened, and when he went home he was teeming sweat. It was not long after until he died. The horse was marked with the Lady's five fingers as long as it lived.

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2. Stories about Fairies

   

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   Once upon a time a man was coming by the Ballybuile road from town. He was very late. When he was half-way home he saw that it was not his own bicycle he had with him, and he did not know whether to go back or to go home. Finally he decided to go home.
   On his way he heard a noise as of chains and saw something very white in the ditch. When he was near it he got off his bicycle and walked along the side of the road. It was the custom that time that two men used

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