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School: Gort na mBó (roll number 14418)

Location:
An Gort Crom, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0128, Page 135

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  1. A Leipreachan (continued)

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    looked around, the "leipreachan" would be gone.
    A man from Carracrum was always wishing to catch a "leipreachan". One night he went to a fort where he knew a "leipreachn" used to be.
    When he came to the fort he saw a "leipreachan" cobbling shoes. He went to him and asked him to give up his gold.
    Then the "leipreachan" told him that his gold was hid under a bush. Next morning the man found a box, where he was told. When he went home he opened the box, and what did
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
        1. leipreacháin (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Moran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Gort Crom, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Pat Moran
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Gort Crom, Co. Mhaigh Eo