School: Garracloon (roll number 6852)

Location:
Garbhchluanach, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
James J. Clarke
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    jump. When he had it jumped he said that his horse was the best jumper. He had the words only said when he was left sitting on the bank of the river. He had to walk all the way home and when he reached his own house the soles of his shoes were worn and he never asked to go with the fairies again.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Molloy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cnoc Fraoigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Thomas Madden
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Cnoc Fraoigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo