School: Baile an Doirín (C) (roll number 7552)
- Location:
- Baile an Doirín, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: Treasa Bean Uí Bheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033B, Page 01_012
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- (continued from previous page)laid it on a bundle of straw and he said that if the fairies did not take away the fairy child he would set fire to it. It was taken immediately. From that out paddy Burke did not go to dances. He got very thin. After a few months he died. When he was dying he said, "The women who tried to steal Casey's child are the cause of my death."
- Collector
- Mary Kealy
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mr Michael Kealy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Cill Cholgáin, Co. na Gaillimhe
