School: Cill Bhonáin, Droichead na Bandan (roll number 1271)
- Location:
- Cill Mhathnáin, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Tadhg Ó Briain
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- (continued from previous page)was the music his father was playing when the fairies took him. He did not play that music for a while. He was at another wedding playing music. There were three other players and they were trying who was the best. The widows son played the "Fairy Reel".
He wasn't long playing when a leg fell down and another led fell down and joined on to the first leg. A body and a head came down and they were joined together. They were coming down until there were a lot of fairies. They took away the young man down into the fort. The mother was very lonesome after her son. One day a wise(continues on next page)- Collector
- Joan Lynch
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cnoc na hAidhleann, Co. Chorcaí
- Informant
- Denis Mc Carthy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Clais an Aifrinn, Co. Chorcaí