School: Ballycumber (B.), St Ciaran's
- Location:
- Ballycumber, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: G. Ó Súilleabháin
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- There once lived in the townland of TInnamuck a man named Brian Johnson. The people around that district believed him to be in the faires.
One day Brian's father was going to sell two pigs in a nearby town called Moate. He would not let brian go but Brian said he was going. On that day he arose early and putting on his good suit he set out
On nearing the town he made some signs and two pigs walked out of the ditch. When he came to the town a good-looking jobber bought them from him and as there was no(continues on next page)- Collector
- Michael Fenlon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballycumber, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Mr Patrick Flanagan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Ballycumber, Co. Offaly