School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí
- Location:
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Brian Mac Mathúna
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- (continued from previous page)the stick got the fairies disappeared and in a week after one of his fingers rotted off and no one ever took a stick out of it yet.
- Long ago my mother Mary Relihan and her sisters went picking sloes and they went into John Dillon's Fort of Foildarrig Duagh and when they came near the bush a small man and a small woman came out of the bush and covered it with a sheet. Then they said "Don't be damaging our property". John Dillon of Foildarrig Duagh cut trees in his own fort and that night horses and car ran round the house and the noise of a train was(continues on next page)
- Collector
- R. Finucane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- M. Finucane
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Listowel, Co. Kerry
