School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)
- Location:
- Gortaveha, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. Wiley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592E, Page 07_021
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“One night Paddy Mack and John Mc Mahon were coming home from court....”
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One night Paddy Mack and John Mc Mahon were coming home from court and Paddy Mack had to go up to the house with John Mc Mahon was quinching the lamp.Paddy Mack put up his hands outside the window and he thought it was fairys in it and he ran in roaring round the room.
He told his brother there was fairys outside .he never stood out late after that.
- Collector
- Julia Corry
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derryfadda, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Thomas Corry
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Derryfadda, Co. Clare