School: Iubhrach (roll number 8074)

Location:
Uragh, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Cristíne Ní Shíoda
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    to buy a cow. They bought a cow from a man and he brought the man and his wife into a house to pay for the cow where his own wife was waiting. When they saw this girl they were frightened and they asked him who the girl was. He said it was his wife whom he took from the fairies. They said it was their only daughter and they were delighted to see her back. They gave then their farm and all there money and they lived happily ever after.
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