School: Naomh Nioclás, An Cladach (Buachaillí) (roll number 4501)

Location:
Townparks, Co. Galway
Teacher:
P.S. Ó Neachtain
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  3. XML “Leprechaun's Gold”
  4. XML “Mermaidens”

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  2. We have no other name on the Mermaid but as it stands. It is supposed to be a half-woman and half-fish.
    Sometimes on Summer nights it comes up on the shingle and it sits down on a large rock. This fish-like creature is supposed to have a golden comb. She combs her hair and is any person happens to interrupt her she immediately swims far out to seas.
    There is an interesting story about a
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