School: Kilmaganny, Thomastown

Location:
Cill Mogeanna, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
C. Ó Hurdail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0852, Page 352

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0852, Page 352

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  1. People say the Leipreachan is only six inches in height. He is dressed in a little green suit covered by a little red cap & wears a pair of black shoes of his own make. He is supposed to be a cobbler.
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  2. The leipreachan is supposed to be the fairy shoe-maker or the fairy tailor. He is dressed in a scarlet cap & a green coat & trousers. He is said to have a purse of gold & a jug of beer with him.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
        1. leipreacháin (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Daniels
    Gender
    Female