School: Carn an Ríogh (roll number 11619)
- Location:
- Carrownree, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Éamonn Mac Énrí
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- (continued from previous page)and stuck his finger into the mans eye and knocked the eye out of his head.That did not run the fairies, they stayed with the man for two years. The day they were going they said that they would not leave until they would get an eye for the mans head. One of the fairies spied a cat and they took the eye out of her head and stuck it into the mans head. So every time when the man would see a rat or a mouse, he would run after them because he had the cats eye.
- Collector
- Pronsíos Mac Canna
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrownree, Co. Sligo