School: Mín na Glaise (Meenglass)
- Location:
- Meenglass, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Síle, Bean Uí Mhaolagáin
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- XML “The Fairy Glen at Carrigmacgrath”
- XML “The Fairy Field at Carrigmacgrath, Ballybofey”
- XML “Thomas Magee's Chat with the Fairies at Carrigmacgrath”
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- The Fairy Glen at Carrigmacgrath is near the railway line and about 300 yards from Meenglass Bridge. It is on the left hand side of line going from Meenglass Bridge to Stranorlar. The field belongs to Sam Woods, Navenny Street, Ballybofey.
There is a well in this glen, it is called the Fairy Well. The people going to and from chapel, drink at this well.
I often saw the well. - 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.
- About a hundred years ago Thomas Magee was ploughing his field. Magee was very greedy for land. He meant to clear all the stones and whins from a certain part of his field and then to(continues on next page)