School: Cill Mhic Eoghain (roll number 9848)
- Location:
- Kilmackowen, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Domhnall Ó Hurdail
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- (continued from previous page)he went to bed that night, he dreamt that he saw the fairy again. It was found out afterwards that this man, who was supposed to be a fairy, dressed up in white clothes in order to frighten the other man.
- There are several lonesome places in the district. Beul na Leapa is known as one of them One night about twelve o'clock a man was coming home from town. As he approached Beul na Leapa he saw a small object coming towards him. He stopped on the road, and he took a steel knife from his pocket. He opened it and as he passed it he said "Good night Ma'am". The answer it made him was, "You have saved your life to-night."(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Con Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Julia Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 71
- Address
- Crumpane, Co. Cork