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School: Westland (roll number 8428)

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Donore, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Mrs E.J. Roberts
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0706, Page 306

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    working. He had a field of oats cut and he went out on Sunday to help it on. A man came down the road in a carriage and Paddy lay down in the ditch and fell asleep. It was nearly night when he wakened and every sheaf of oats had a horse and horse-man tied on to it. He went home and he never was any good after that.
    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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Olive Mc Whirter
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumlayne, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mr R. Mc Whirter
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumlayne, Co. Meath