School: Dromakeenan
- Location:
- Drumakeenan, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: C. Ní Fhallamhain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0818, Page 116
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“A little boy was swimming in a lake and he was drowned and if you go to that lake, that night you will dream about him and you will also see the boy getting drowned with bubbles coming out of is mouth.”
(continued from previous page)about him and you will also see the boy getting drowned with bubbles coming out of his mouth.
There are fairies called leprechaun's and they are supposed to have crocks of gold and the people in ancient Ireland used catch these little fairies to get their gold.
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“The Devil's Bit is near Templemore it is a hill with a gap in it from where he devil is supposed to have taken a bit and is supposed to have thrown it a long distance from the place.”
The Devil's Bit is near Templemore it is a hill with a gap in it from where he devil is supposed to have taken a bit and is supposed to have thrown it a long distance from the place. It fell and formed the present Rock of Cashel. - Collector
- Peggy O' Meara
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Thomas O' Meara
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 50
- Occupation
- Labourer