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School: Áth na Líonta, Malla

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Garrynagearagh, Co. Cork
Teacher:
D. Ó Cochláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0389, Page 183

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  1. Leipreacháin

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    Fear darab ainm Purcell ag maireactaint imbarr an tsleibhe anso. Lá aman bhí sé ag baint aitinn le speil. Connaich se leipreacan in ait uaignig - darduig sé a cpeal agus dubairt - bainfead an ceann díot mara dtabharfaidh tú do sparán dom.
    B'feidir gó mbainfidh an fear idthiaidh do ceann feín díot arsan Leip.
    D'feác Purcell timpeall agus nuair d'iompuig tar nais bhí an leipreacan imigthe.

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    Tá a lan daoine san aít seo
    An fear tuas do (?) dairig na coin agus na capaill ar cos in áirde ist oidhche direac is da mbeidis ag fiadac sa ló, agus an adart de seideadh agus na fuipeanna leis.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Liam Breathnac
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Ballyfilibeen, Co. Cork