School: Fermoyle, Lanesboro (roll number 13321)

Location:
Formaoil (Newcowen), Co. an Longfoirt
Teacher:
S. Mac Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0753, Page 228

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  1. Jim Connor, Augharanna has a field called the "Coshel field". There is a fort in it and the old people said they saw fairies playing hurling outside it.
    Mrs. Kenny Blenavoher has a garden called "Paddy's garden". It is named after a man named Paddy Casey who lived there. he is dead now R.I.P.
    James Skelly, Rathcline, has a field called the Church field so called because it is near the churchyard.
    Mr Geoffroy, has a field called the "Bullock Park" It is so called on account of the big bullocks that graze in it.
    There is a bush in the corner of our "Road field" called the "Puca's bush". Jim Connor Augharanna, said he saw a fairy in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas (~10,595)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Bléan an Bhóthair, Co. an Longfoirt
    Collector
    Teresa Hyland
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Bléan an Bhóthair, Co. an Longfoirt
    Informant
    Patrick Hyland
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Bléan an Bhóthair, Co. an Longfoirt