School: St Boden's, Culdaff
- Location:
- Culdaff, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Doiminic Ó Duibhne
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- (continued from previous page)coming." The music "stopped" and the "wane" started the crying again. "The taillure" "toul" the mother about the nice music he had since she went away. Now the father and mother knew it wasn't a "wane" was in the "cradle" but a fairy. This was the time they hunted the fairies by burning the besom[?] so she stuck the "oul" besom over the fire; besom and handle and all went "alow" and with the smoke the fairy went out the chimney and into the hill that is since called Cnoc-an-Phíobaire in Dúnross Culdaff.
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- Collector
- Philomena Deeny
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mary Crampsey
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Culdaff, Co. Donegal