School: Cnoc an Éin, Cuinche

Location:
Knockanean, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Bhraonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0595, Page 130

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    6 "Leprechauns"
    The Leprechaun is called the Leprechaun.He is called the king of the fairies he mends the shoes for the fairies.He is a small little man.It is said that he has a big purse of gold .it is said that the Leprechaun was seen around Lynche's back gate in Kilbrickan.It is said that he was seen making shoes in an old house and a heap of money left by the side of him.A man was passing and he saw the light inside .he went in and saw all the money and the little man inside mending the shoes,but the Leprechaun disappeared .The light went
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mangan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilbreckan, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Martin Mangan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilbreckan, Co. Clare