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School: Caddlebrook (roll number 10642)

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Caddellbrook, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhocraigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0244, Page 240

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    way but Biddy kept an eye on him. When they got to the top of the hill the Leprechaun gave a piercing cry and shouted. Oh the old tree is on fire. Poor Biddy looked over at the tree. At the same moment she felt the Leprechaun slipping from her apron and when she looked there he had disappeared and she never saw him again.
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    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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Agnes Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Corlis, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    James Mulligan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corlis, Co. Roscommon