School: Muine an Mheadha

Location:
Muine Mheá, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
Pádraic S. Ó hÓbáin
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0079, Page 065

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0079, Page 065

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Muine an Mheadha
  2. XML Page 065
  3. XML “Folklore Story”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. (continued from previous page)
    John arrived to the place caught both hares. He had two hares and a lump of wax coming home. So ever since he brings a lump of was hunting.
    Once upon a time there was a man coming home from a visit and he heard a noise where there was a running stream and he stoped and he asked who was there and the person never answered him but kept following him to his own house and he found out twas the bean Shee when he looked at her he found out her face was all holes like a riddle. It is said no should interfere with a bean Shee because she is supposed to be a child who dies without being baprized.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Michael Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    96
    Address
    An Baile Sceicheach, Co. na Gaillimhe