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School: Ceathrú Gabhann (C.) (roll number 14229)

Location:
Carrowgowan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Shioradáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0121, Page 111

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  1. The Fairy Gold (continued)

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    the end when they were going to give up they discovered the gold.
    They went home in great joy but shortly after, they both got a strange sickness, and died that night, and the gold was never seen again.
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  2. The Fairies

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    A long time ago there was a man going along the road. There were a lot of fairies inside a gate. They brought him in, and they pulled a weed up out of the field, and two white horses jumped up. They went ariding on them. They rode about a mile, and there was a table left before them and every sort of nice things to eat. A little woman tapped him on the back
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mullahy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Barleyhill, Co. Mayo