School: Enfield
- Location:
- Enfield, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Máiréad, Bean Uí Dhomhnaill
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- Mary Finnegan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bushfield, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Michael Boland
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Ballymacurly, Co. Roscommon
- The Leprechawn
20 People say that there are no such things as leprechawns. According to the following story we cannot say that any more. A man named Pat Byrne who lives next door to me told me this story. When he was a little boy, ten years of age he was, together with a crowd of other boys of the same age as himself went looking for birds' nests in a place at present(continues on next page)
