School: Lenamore, Rathowen (roll number 5115)

Location:
Lenamore, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Brian Mac Tomas
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    him, and she had a small stick in her hand. She said to him, "Your father has his eighteen years' punishment over him now for his very cruel act against our people" said the fairy, "when you were small ," she said to him. "Let you start off tomorrow morning early" in search of him. And she told him a lesson which he was to follow about five old oak trees on a hill, and to go straight to them, over looking a mill. He went into the mill and he saw a middle aged man lying across a bag of meal and he fast asleep. The owner of the big flour mill did not know who Phil was at first and
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Keenan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Killeen, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Peter Byrne
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    38
    Address
    Treel, Co. Longford