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School: Drom Mór (C.), Malla (roll number 13780)

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Dromore, Co. Cork
Teacher:
M. Uí Uallaighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0369D, Page 06_003

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  1. A Fairy Story

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    There lived in Ireland a king and Queen that had only one child which was a boy and they loved him dearly. There lived near by a wicked fairy and she made up her mind to steal the child she went to the palace one night and said to the Queen that she would take away the child the next night if by then she did not know her name. The fairy then went away and left the parents in great sorrow. The King arose at once and sent his men all over the country
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Mc Auliffe
    Gender
    Female