School: Cluain Meacan (roll number 11451)
- Location:
- Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Liam Ó Catháin
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“Some years ago there lived an old woman near the village of Athea.”
(continued from previous page)rubbed it to her forehead and immediately she turned into a hare. She went away out and did not return until three o'clock. The tailor did not sleep until she came back. When she came home she went up on the table and took down a cow's horn and rubbed it to her forehead and immediately she changed into an old woman. The tailor was thinking what he would do. So the next night he pretended to be in bed and watched the old woman's movements. She did the same thing as the night before and when she was gone the tailor came down and did the same and turned himself(continues on next page)- Collector
- Peg Barry
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derry, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Mary Hegarty
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonmackon, Co. Kerry