School: Killasona, Granard (roll number 14300)
- Location:
- Killasona, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Bean Uí Ghaithbheacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0764, Page 532
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- (continued from previous page)after twelve o clock. He walked round the fort but he could not see nor hear anything. He was going to come home when he heard topping not much louder than a clock ticking. He looked round and saw a little man sitting under mushroom. He had a red coat and wore big pointed shoes. He was making shoes and it was the hammer that made the noise. He fixed his eye on the fairy and caught him. He said to the shoemaker look. Look at that great big black dog behind you mind would he bite you. The shoemaker was going to look behind him when he thought that the fairy only(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Susanna Reid
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killasona, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Pat Reid
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 67
- Address
- Killasona, Co. Longford
