School: Traceystown (roll number 12156)
- Location:
- Tracystown West, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Proínséas Bean Uí Phearáil
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- (continued from previous page)drink seemed to spill before it reached his mouth. People afterwards told him that it was some good friend that prevented him from eating the fairy food, as if he had partaken of it he would never have got from under their power.
When morning came my grandfather found himself lying all alone on the rushes feeling very tired and exhausted after his strange experience, and my grandmother, who is still alive says that he did not recover for weeks.
- Collector
- James O' Connor
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Slevoy, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Mrs M. O' Connor
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 73
- Address
- Slevoy, Co. Wexford
