School: Cill Íomair (C )
- Location:
- Killimor and Boleybeg, Co. Galway
- Teachers: Eilís Ní Dhomhnaill Brighid Nic Chormaic
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0058, Page 0137
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“There was a man living in Eyrecourt who did not walk or talk he was twenty one years of age.”
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“A few years ago there was a dance held in Tynagh.”
A few years ago there was a dance held in Tynagh. During the night water was wanted so the man of the house went to fetch some. When he reached the well he saw a great crown of men hurling in the field. One man came towards him and asked him to hurl with him but he would not. He went home but left his bucket after him. Next morning he went to fetch the bucket but he found it full of blood. It was said that the hurlers were fairies and they washed the(continues on next page)