School: Oylegate (roll number 5918)

Location:
Oilgate, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Braoin
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  2. One time a man was going to the fair with pigs. He was coming home late that night. When he was passign by a field he heard a strange noise. He went in to see what it was and he saw fairies walking around in a ring. They were singing. "Saturday" "Sunday." So he stopped and began to sing. "Saturday" "Sunday" "Monday" Then the fairy came out, and said.
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