School: Naomh Nioclás, An Cladach (Buachaillí) (roll number 4501)
- Location:
- Townparks, Co. Galway
- Teacher: P.S. Ó Neachtain
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- Collector
- Patrick Doyle
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Doyle
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 39
- Address
- New Docks, Co. Galway
- The "Leprechaun" is sometimes known as "Green Cap" in this place. He is a small wizened creature as people say. His height is about thirty inches or less.
The clothes he wears are a green cap and a red jacket also a leather belt. He is supposed to live in a field near an old building or fairy-fort. He does work such as cobbling and he is sometimes(continues on next page)