School: Baile Glas (roll number 13654)
- Location:
- Ballyglass, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Cáit Ní Rúis
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0118, Page 12
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- The old Irish people were very superstitious. They believed in fairies very much. The following are a few beliefs. Once upon a time there lived a man who got work in a lime-kiln a far way from his home, and it was late every evening when he stopped work. One evening it was very late when he had finished work and as it had become very dark and foggy he lost his way. All at once he stepped(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brendan Grealy
- Gender
- Male
