School: Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.)
- Location:
- Wexford, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Br. Ó Héilighe
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 267
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- (continued from previous page)Obtained from:-
Mrs Bergin,
8 Peter St,
Wexford
Age: 50 years. Receiver:- Seamus Bergin (same add).
- About fifty-five years ago there lived a man named Travers who lived in Bridgetown. He had a horse and one night he put her out on the moor and the fairies hunted the horse around the moor all night. The next morning the horse came to the gate and the sweat running down off her. The man sent for another man whose name was Walters; he knew all about fairies. Walters told the man to put down a post in the ground and tie the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- William Stafford
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Murphy
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 70
