School: Drinagh (roll number 10664)

Location:
Drinagh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pilib Ó Cróinín
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  1. About seventy years ago there lived a boy and a girl in [?] Kilgarvan who were in love. The match was made and the day was appointed for the wedding to take place. At the time the fairies used to carry girls away into their lioses. and leave some fairy girl in their stead. This girl was very beautiful so the fairies determined to have her.
    on the morning of the wedding when her people got up
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Male