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School: Béal Átha Conaill (C.)

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    and wheeled turf on him down the mountain till daylight.
    When he got home he used to show the marks on his ankles of their fingers where they wheeled him like a wheelbarrow up and down the mountain.
    From that on he never was late coming across the fairy place.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr J. Mc Cabe
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Snugborough, Co. Cavan