School: Summerville (roll number 622)
- Location:
- Summerville, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: John Burke
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- Collector
- Kitty Quann
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballyshoneen, Co. Waterford
- Informant
- Mr J O' Regan
- Relation
- Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 78
- Address
- Ballyshoneen, Co. Waterford
- The Leipricaun is known locally as the lurgadán or sometimes leipricaun. He is very small only a few inches in height. I do not know how is he dressed. He lives under a red dock leaf or some times under a mushroom. His usual occupation is making shoes(continues on next page)