School: Mercy Convent, Granard (roll number 13846)
- Location:
- Granard, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Sr. Conception
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12th Nov; 1937Once upon a time there lived a woman, and she had a little baby boy, who was stolen away by the fairies. They left another baby in his place, and he was always crying.She always got one of the neighbour's to take care of him while she was down at the well for water. One day she asked a man named Johnny to look after him, so Johnny agreed to stay(continues on next page)- Collector
- Agnes Smyth
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Granard, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Mrs Brigid Carr
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Granard, Co. Longford