School: Ballyfasey, Glenmore (roll number 9880)
- Location:
- Ballyfasy Lower, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Domhnall Mac Cárthaigh
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- The name that the Leprecháun gets in this locality is the Luaracán. He is said to make his living by making shoes under a mushroom. He is said to wear a red jacket and a red cap. He is about six inches. No one ever saw him in this locaity. He is said to have a purse of money which would never be empty no mater how much money would be taken out of it. He is said to wear very long shoes with the toes of turned up.
- Collector
- James Culleton
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilbride, Co. Kilkenny