School: Gleann na gCreabhar (Anglesboro), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10262)

Location:
Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Cadhla
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    William Carber of West Cork told me that he was one evening walking around the kitchen at home...

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    walking around the kitchen at home in West Cork about 60 years ago and his mother was spinning and begor didn't he see a croed of teeny wee shy men come riding into the yard on animals that looked like sheep. They came in through the yard and William looking at them and away they went around by the back of house and off through the fields. He could hardly believe his eyes.
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    About 90 years ago a farmer here in Anglesboro' was coming home late one night from a neighbours house...

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