School: Killashee, Longphort (roll number 12515)
- Location:
- Killashee and Aghakeeran, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Seán Ó Muireadhaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0755, Page 040
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- (continued from previous page)doing so the two old men told them that they could not move. One of them struck them with his fairy wand and they were turned into fairies. After that several people went up to look if they would see anything but they did not.
- About ninety years ago a man named James Murphy went to Longford market riding a horse. He was delayed in the market and was returning home about seven o'clock(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Edward James Casey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloonmore, Co. Longford
- Informant
- William
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Cloonmore, Co. Longford
