School: Gusserane
- Location:
- Gusserane, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Mrs Corish
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- (continued from previous page)a little man came and caught him by the neck and brought him into the fort They kept him there for a little time and it is said that the fairies changed this man into a Luthargan and this is how the Luthargans came into being. That rath is round in shape. There is a hole in the side of the rath. There is a fence of stones around this rath. Every year a ring of fairy-mushrooms growing around this rath(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kitty Curtis
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Rathnageeragh, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Mr Moses Curtis
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Rathnageeragh, Co. Wexford