School: Effernan, Cill an Dísirt

Location:
Effernan, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seán de Nógla
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    Once there was a man living near Kildysart

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    Once there was a man living near Kildysart.One day he was passing a fort in a car and he saw a little man standing at the fort.The man ran after the little man and he ran into the fort.The man stood at the door and the little man came out and asked the man what he wanted .The man said he wanted a pot of gold and the little man came out and gave the man a pot of gold .The man put it in the car and went back to the fort again.The door was shut and he had to go home with the pot of gold.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Namara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moyfadda, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Mc Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moyfadda, Co. Clare
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    There was a boy living near Labasheeda

    There was a boy living near Labasheeda .One day he was putting out manure near his house and he saw a little man and he had a coloured bag in his hand.The boy ran after him the little man faced a fort.The boy ran to the fort and the little man gave him a pot of gold and he went home pleased.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moyfadda, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Mc Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moyfadda, Co. Clare