School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- (continued from previous page)minutes to twelve at night. She sat on a foot path that was opposite the rath.
After a few minutes she was carried off by the fairies and landed in a haggard in Knockmoylen at twelve o clock the same night. Knockmoylen is above Ballyhale on the Waterford road.
The next morning she was found in some one's haggard and she told the people what had happened to her and where she was from.
They brought her(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Máire Ní Leathlobhair
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilree, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr John Lawlor
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Kilree, Co. Kilkenny
