School: Carrowreagh (roll number 16884)
- Location:
- An Cheathrú Riabhach, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Annie Davidson
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1109, Page 83
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- (continued from previous page)You can get that. She got a tin of tar, and rolled herself in it, & then rolled herself in feathers, and for on the top of the tree
The fairy landed the next day and the old woman was on the top of the tree, so the fairy said "You have won your riches another time".
- Mr John J. Homes, Lisleen, Donemana, has a young pig aged two weeks, which is being mothered by a hen. They stay in the same box and the pig follows the hen, on all occasions.
- Informant
- Miss Ferris
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- An Cheathrú Riabhach, Co. Dhún na nGall
