School: Naomh Seosamh (Buachaillí) Gleann na Madadh
- Location:
- Glennamaddy, Co. Galway
- Teacher: S. Ó Deagha
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Leipreacans.The leipreacan is about six inches tall and he wears a green breeches and a red jacket, and a big wide hat. He lives in a lisheen and is sometimes seen in it.He has alot of money hidden in a pot somewhere in the lisheen and if you can catch him you can force him to give it to you. He makes shoes for the fairies.We never heard of mermaids in this district. It is too far from the sea.Patrick Gannon
Scotland.- Collector
- Patrick Gannon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Scotland, Co. Galway