School: Virginia (B)
- Location:
- Achadh an Iúir, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: E. O' Reilly
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1000, Page 301
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- (continued from previous page)Mullagh lake. Never was there anything more beautiful heard. Every night the people came to hear it but they could never find where it came from. One evening, however, as they were sitting listening to the beautiful music they beheld the most beautiful crowd of girls they ever saw with grand golden hair down to their waists jumping and playing in the water. Their bodies ended in a tail like a fish. The Mermaids jumped into the water when they saw the people.
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- Collector
- Bernard Smith
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Maghera Cross Roads, Co. an Chabháin
- Informant
- John Smith
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Maghera Cross Roads, Co. an Chabháin
