School: Dún na Lochlannach (roll number 11987)
- Location:
- Lisduff, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Mhainín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0060, Page 0108
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- (continued from previous page)firing sheaves at one another.
They had to go home at a certain hour.
When they were going the man pulled the cloak off a woman.
She could not go home to the fairies without the cloak.
The man and the woman got married and they had three lovely children.
One day the man had to go to a fair. While he was gone a storm arose. The woman went up on the roof to keep the thatch down.
The man had the cloak under the thatch and the woman found it and she had to do. Then she kissed her children and went.
- Collector
- Patrick Raftery
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Loughrea, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Michael Raftery
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Loughrea, Co. Galway
