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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0238, Page 274

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    as I have marked it He ran back Oh what sign met his eyes On every single thristle short and long there hung a scarlet garter Down under the ground Pat heard the tapping of a hammer and an odd laugh floating up as if the Leipreachan were enjoying the joke he had played on Pat.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Snee
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilnamanagh, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Annie Golden
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Kilnamanagh, Co. Roscommon