School: Tulach Mór (roll number 10372)
- Location:
- Tullymore, Co. Donegal
- Teachers: Nora Nic an Ultaigh Maighread Nic an Ultaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1029, Page 3
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- Máire Nic a t- Saoir
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Tullyhorky, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Cáit Nic a t Saoir
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tullyhorky, Co. Donegal
- There was a man named Jimmy who lived in Carraicnahorna near Ballyshannon. One night long years ago he was out pulling hay at his haystacks for his cows. It was a bright moonlight night and the time was about twelve o’clock. He heard a lot of voices and when he looked round he saw about fifty fairies on horseback going past him. They were laughing and(continues on next page)
