School: Baile an Bhile (C.) (roll number 15488)

Location:
Ballinvilla Demesne, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bríd Nic Giollachlaoin
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    wand she spoke some different languages.
    Then she told him to go home to his wife and not to tell her of what happened or if he did his riches would again vanish.
    On arriving home he found his wife sitting before a bright fire and the table laden with many nice things.
    His wife then prepared a beautiful supper for him and began to question him on his adventure but he told her that he dare not tell her
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Bridge Morley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Belesker, Co. Mayo