School: Killyfargy
- Location:
- Killyfargy, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: B. Ó Mórdha
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Fairy Stories and Traditions (continued)
“One Summer's night at about half eleven...”
(continued from previous page)the born image of James came and began to drive the bull up. He could beat the bull running and he was terrible smart. When the whole business was over, says my father to James "You are as good a man as I have ever seen, you have done great work there in driving up that beast." "What?" says James, "I wasn't there at all." The man that helped my father was some sort of a ghost or fairy.- You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Michael Moore
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- John O' Neill
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 70
- Address
- Lisnalee, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Mrs O' Neill
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lisnalee, Co. Monaghan
- One time there was some carry on in the Protestant Hall and Alick Fawcett went to it. The performance went over until late and when it did come to an end all the people went home. But Alick remained behind(continues on next page)