School: Coolronan (roll number 16247)
- Location:
- Coolronan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chonmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 427
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- (continued from previous page)to be seated on the last horse.
If he would put up his hand she would be released; but he did not so his house was haunted by the fairies ever after.
From P. Keogh Coolronan
- There is a Raheen in Richards field Coolronan and it is said that there are fairies there and that they be kicking football every night.
There were a lot of trees growing around it and there was one in the middle, once they were going to cut it but there was a lot of fairies came out and told them not to cut it nor neither did they.
It is said that the tree is there yet.It is said that there are fairies in Cooney's field Coolronan named Shankhill.
There is a lone bush in it and if that bush was cut(continues on next page)
