School: Ferbane (B.)
- Location:
- Ferbane, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: T. Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0813, Page 251
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- (continued from previous page)me this time" The fairy said he would he told the boy to bring him home with him and to get his spade and to give it to him and said he would dig for it. When they had dug a while he came upon a small box. The boy said "Show me that box" "All right" said the fairy. While was looking at the box the fairy disappeared. He openned the box and found a last, an hammer, and an awl.
When he got home he openned the box and found a piece of paper in it. On it was written "Work hard with and you will make money". He is to be one of the happiest men going now.
- Collector
- Eamon Daly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ferbane, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Mrs Linahan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ferbane, Co. Offaly
