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School: An Currach Mór (roll number 7707)

Location:
Curragh More, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Hubáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0079, Page 398

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    to see the woman and he said it was his. When he went home the other woman had disappeared.
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  2. A Leipreachán

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    A lepreachan is a small man dressed in a red suit. He is about one foot in height. He makes shoes. It is believed that every leprechan has gold.
    One night a
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Finneran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cuilsallagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Michael Fahy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cuilsallagh, Co. Galway