School: Muclach

Location:
Mucklagh, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
S. Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0805, Page 046

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0805, Page 046

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Heffernan was comming from rambling. It was raining very heavily. The man stood in for shelter. After the rain was over he went home. People say that he must have got a fright because he died that night.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. One time there lived a very rich lady. She had one son. There was a fairy fort near the house where she was living. One evening they went for a walk near the fairy fort.
    After some time the child disappeared The lady thought he was gone home When she went home he was not there. She was in great grief for her son. She saw him going
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Screggan, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Mrs Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Screggan, Co. Offaly