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School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Béal Átha Búrc, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 15_024

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  1. Fathaigh (continued)

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    The man had magic and he went to a forth that was near by and asked one of the fairy men to go and run the gaint So the fairy went & challenge the gaint before he went he changed himself into the chape of the other man so the gaint thought it was the old man. The gaint and the fairy set of runing together & the the fairy left the gaint far behind. When the gaint rearched the end of the race the old man said now it is my time
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
        1. fathaigh (~518)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Stephen Madden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coill an Díthreabha, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    John Burke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Caiseal, Co. Mhaigh Eo