School: Lenamore, Rathowen (roll number 5115)
- Location:
- Lenamore, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Brian Mac Tomas
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- (continued from previous page)As soon as he had recovered sufficiently from his fright he peered into the part of the Rath that he heard the Rhyme come from, and there he saw six little men with red jackets and kneebreeches, and they going around in a ring singing and dancing. Mickey stole over and caught one of the little men by the red jacket and began to question him about the strange Rhyme that they were singing. The little fellow tried to get away, but Mickey held him fast, and at last the little man said(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Philomena Newman
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Killeen, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Mrs Newman
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Killeen, Co. Longford