School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)
- Location:
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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- XML “A Mermaid”
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- (continued from previous page)to the sea and he saw a mermaid there sitting on a rock combing her hair with one hand while she held a wand in the other hand. The man thought that if he got the wand he (wealth) would have wealth. So he stole the wand from the mermaid. She then followed him to his house and when she was left without her wand she got to be like a real person. The man hid the wand in a loft over the fire. The mermaid remained there and shortly afterwards they got married.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bridie Laide
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Dromatoor, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Mrs Laide
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Dromatoor, Co. Kerry