School: Effernan, Cill an Dísirt

Location:
Effernan, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seán de Nógla
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  3. XML “Funny Stories - Erribul Fort”
  4. XML “The Enchanted Hare”

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Reidy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shannakea More, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Malcolm Cunningham
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aillroe Beg, Co. Clare
  2. There was once a man and he had a lot of cows. Every morning when he went out he saw a hare milking them. One morning when he was going out he brought his gun with him and he fired a shot at the hare. He did not kill the hare but he wounded him and the hare ran away. The man ran after the hare
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