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School: Caitrín Naomhtha, Eachdhruim (roll number 14423)

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Eachroim, Co. na Gaillimhe
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Pádraig Ó Ceocháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029, Page 0521

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029, Page 0521

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    bog for a bag of turf. This man was a very poor man, and had not an ass, or cart to draw the turn home, so he had to make the best of the bag.
    As he came near the bog, he heard some noise like the ticking of a clock. He went to see what it was, and he saw a little man about two feet six inches high. He was fixing a boot that would fit a baby about a month old. The name of this man was John Coleman.
    When John saw the Leipreachán he commenced to think what he would do. Next, however, he caught hold of the wee
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
        1. leipreacháin (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Mullen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Caisleán Nua, Co. na Gaillimhe