School: Ráithín (B.) (roll number 9304)

Location:
Raheen, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ua Cróinín
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    child he fell and hurt his head and that the mark never left him so she told them look on his head for the mark and to their surprise there was no mark there. It suddenly dawned on them that the day he was picking the potatoes that the whirl wind took him and the man he met in town used see the fairies and he knew it.
    Name of story teller - Mr. O'Connor, Knocknahoe, Killarney
    Age - 75 years
    Occupation - Farmer
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr O' Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Knocknahoe, Co. Kerry