School: Windgap (C.), Thomastown (roll number 5698)

Location:
Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eóin
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    and catch a Lepreacan who would be busy making shoes while his clan danced to celebrate the joyous time.
    Now, this man told his wife that he intended trying the plan, but she laughed scornfully at his foolish ideas.
    However, the 25th December came around and this man prepared to go an catch the Lepreacan working. He wished he himself could join the merry crowd but he thought a crock of gold would be better. At the first stroke of 12 o'clock he
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Josie Phelan
    Gender
    Female