School: Airgneach Uachtarach (roll number 7348)

Location:
Glen, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Ruairc
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    home without them. He went about his business.
    All the day he could hear a lot of noise and he could see the little men jumping over the houses. When he had all his business transacted he asked one of them were they ready to go home. The man asked him did he see them and he said he did. They asked him how and he said with one eye. The little man hit him in the eye and he saw no more of them.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dettie O' Rourke
    Address
    Tents, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Patrick Guihen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aghabehy, Co. Roscommon