School: Gleann, Meathus Truim (roll number 12136)

Location:
Glen, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 016

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 016

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    road the people were walking but when they saw him they began to run. He thought it was late so he began to run too. When he went into the chapel the people went out on the sidedoor.
    The priest had to tell him the whole story.
    I heard this story from my father Thomas Kilduff who lives in the townland of Croshea in the parish of Ardagh in County Longford.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Folktales index
    AT0503: The Gifts of the Little People
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Noellie Kilduff
    Gender
    Unknown