School: Kildavin, Ferns
- Location:
- Cill Damháin, Co. Cheatharlach
- Teacher: Tadhg de Brí
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- (continued from previous page)from the chair and went outside, he still could see the stars in the sky. Then he said he must hurry home to his mother. When he got home he told his mother all about his adventure. His mother told him it was unlucky to pluck white - thorn when it was in full bloom, ever since the old people say that the fairies will follow you if we pluck white - thorn when in full bloom.
- Long ago some people had an art from the devil, this is, that the person was able to change himself into hares and other animals. There was a woman who used to change herself into a hare, her(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Wilson
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ráithín Ardach, Co. Cheatharlach
- Informant
- Mr Neill
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Ráithín Ardach, Co. Cheatharlach