School: Sráid na Cathrach (B.) (roll number 8850)

Location:
Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 408

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 408

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  2. Lepreachauns are little men that are put minding gold.
    They wear a little red coat and a green trousers and hat and are said to have magic power,
    A story is told about one of these little men. At a place called Aylebrack about two miles and a half at the East of Miltown Malbay.
    It happened one day that there was a cattle fair in Miltown and a man went from Moy to the fair.
    At the fair he sold his cattle and he came back by Aylebrack.
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