School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)

Location:
Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 07_021

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 07_021

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  1. Over in the south side of Kinvara, in a place called Corkern. A man was coming home from a fair one night.
    He saw a light in a "lios" near by. The faries came out from the "lios" and asked him to come in. He went in and drank tea. After a few hours he went home and he was never right since. An other old
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Crios Ní Coingeallaig
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs M. Connolly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Kiltiernan East, Co. Galway