School: Ballycallan (roll number 7050)

Location:
Ballycallan, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
P. J. O'Hara
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0867, Page 023

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  2. There was a man coming home from rambling and it was very late at night. When he was passing by a rath he heard music, but he was not afraid. Another time a man made a road through the same rath and all his cattle died. Another time a man saw fairies hurling on the same rath.
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  3. There was a man passing through a field in Corstown and it was twelve O'Clock in the night. He saw great crowds of very tiny men
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