School: Baile an Bhile (C.) (roll number 15488)
- Location:
- Ballinvilla Demesne, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Bríd Nic Giollachlaoin
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- Long ago there lived two men up near Dun-Mac-Reena castle near Irishtown. Their names were Jack Gill and Dinny Mc=Gee.
Dinny was a good hearted man but Jack was mean and miserly.
Often they heard stories and sweet music round the castle. They also heard that there were leprechauns living there. The men were neighbours and one evening before sunset Jack told Dinny(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary D. Finn
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Patrick Finn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cuiltycreaghan, Co. Mayo