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School: Drumlease (roll number 15382)

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Drumlease, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Tomás Diolún
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0201, Page 127

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    going by he heard some very sweet music. He lay down by the side of the road listening to the sweet music. He fell asleep but when he awoke everything he looked at, some great misfortune befell it. The people of the locality say he got the "evil-eye" from the fairies.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Johnston
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrickacroghery, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs Johnston
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrickacroghery, Co. Leitrim