School: Gleann Draoi, An Tulach

Location:
Glendree, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seán Ó Conchobhair
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    The bean sidhe.
    There was a man dead quitwe a while ago all the friends and neighbours were at the wake and as two men were coming home about one o'clock they heard wailing and and crying coming towards the housein which the man was dead. At first it seemed to be high up in the air and it came lower and lower and finally it went around the house three times and went away into the air wailing.She always follows the O's and the Mac's.
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