School: Teampull Dubhglaise (roll number 6968)
- Location:
- Drumbologe, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Seán C. Ó Dómhnaill
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“An old woman lived in Marlask. She was wild for a smoke, she said she would say the rosary.”
You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.- There was a man coming home from Glendown. When he came to (?) rock he saw on one side of the road a big fire and the fairies dancing around the blaze. They had beautiful music. There was a woman going up to the Glen. She saw four or five little fairies in red jackets playing about. One time there was a little boy and girl taking home their cows, They saw two little fairies playing on the side of the hill. There was a man going to a dance. He heard the music on the hill, He danced till he was tired. Gold
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