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School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)

Location:
Ballinderreen, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 10_060

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    “There was once a man in Aran who used be out very night shooting.”

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    child was safe and he gave her the child. The woman took home the child and when she saw the other child in bed she knew it was a fairy child and she determined to burn it. She was about to set fire to the fire when immediately it arose and flew out the window and it was never seen or heard of after that.
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    Language
    English
    Location
    Aran, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Gretta St George
    Gender
    Female