School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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    was walking along the loisrin he had to cross the same field in which he dug it up. All of a sudden he saw in the air a great crowd of the good people planning a hurling match. Then he was taken in to the house of the king of the fairies, and a very large supper was put before him, and all kinds of drink,
    Then he drank a lot of drink, which made him drunk. Then the king began to ask him questions and he thought that one of the questions was about the silver broach, which gave him such a fright that he woke up and where was he, but in
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mc Elligott
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballinruddery, Co. Kerry