School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
An Carbad Beag, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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  1. Once upon a time there was a woman who believed in the fairies. One day she was baking a cake. The ovens they had were very small and the cakes used to rise up to the lid.
    When she looked at the cake. It was stuck to the lid. The woman thought it was the fairies that brought it. Then she put down an other cake. When she took the lid off the cake. To her surprise she saw the two cakes stuck together.
    An other day she was frying a goose. There was people on the roof of
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Florrie O' Hara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bréisteach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Mrs O' Hara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bréisteach, Co. Mhaigh Eo