School: Leitre (roll number 16164)

Location:
Lettera, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0012, Page 035

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  2. There was once a man and he intended to go to the fair. He got up very early in the morning and he got ready. He went very well until he reached the place where the fair was to be held. When he came to the square he saw a large crowd of fairies playing cards and a stack of gold in the middle of them and he began to play with them. The fairies of course were magic players and the won all the man's money. After a while it began breaking day and the fairies went away and left all the
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