School: Stamullen (roll number 3181)
- Location:
- Stamullen, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0685, Page 405
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“On olden times fairies used to frequent the fields, I often heard the old people say, that there was a circus one night...”
(continued from previous page)to see if they could find a way out but they could not. They fell very tired when at last the nurse said we must be astray we will turn our coats three times in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost and when they did they were only where they started after walking for a couple of hours.
- Informant
- Mrs Curtis
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gormanston, Co. Meath