School: Castlecomer (B.) (roll number 1118)

Location:
Caisleán an Chomair, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
D. Ó Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0864, Page 110

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    his house in a little field some where around Crettyard. Every night he would hear queer sounds outside his window. One night he looked out and saw a groop of fairies talking outside his window so he left the house.
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  2. One day a man was walking through a field and he saw a woman crying at a well he walked over to her. But when he came near her she disappeared After that the people called the well "Tuber Muire."
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    Topics
    1. ócáidí
      1. ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joseph Quinn
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Joseph Quinn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Caisleán an Chomair, Co. Chill Chainnigh