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School: Colehill (C.), Mullingar (roll number 14673)

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Colehill, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Kathleen Morris
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    (continued from previous page)
    While with spells my child caressing
    Courting him with fairy joy
    Why destroy a mother's blessing
    Wherefore steal my baby boy."
    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
    Mary J. Mc Guire
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Informant
    Pat Mc Guire
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisnacreevy, Co. Longford