School: Cora Caitlín (B.)
- Location:
- Newmarket on Fergus, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. Mac Conmara
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a white cloth on the grass before him.He sat down on the grass and he ate his dinner.
When he had it eaten he started off ploughing again.But when he came back the things were gone.The same thing was done the second day.But the third day he said he would see who was bringing the dinner.
When twelve oclock came he went behind a bush.it was not long until a beautiful lady came out and he asked her where did she get the dinner.She said she got it in the fort.
He asked her how did she get into the fort and she said that the fairies brought her there.She asked him would he take her out of the fort.
She gave him a big knife and told him ,"if you go to a certain gap about twelve o clock to night and wait there until you see a lot of men riding and I will(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pádraig Mac an Ultaig
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Latoon South, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Patrick Mc Nulty
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Latoon South, Co. Clare
