School: Páirc an Iarla (roll number 9303)

Location:
Rathpeak, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Maonaigh
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    curtain. As soon as it was midnight in came to little dwarfs. The took up the work and that he did it so quick that the little cobbler couldn't take his eyes of the dwarf. After that the woman left left clohes to the little dwarf to make. The night came and the woman left the clothes there on the bench and hid themselves under the curtain. They were so delighted when the saw the clothes the dressed themselves as quick as lighening and made away through the green fields. The good folk saw them no more but from that time on everything went well with them as long as the lived.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Willie Murray
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Rathpeak, Co. Roscommon