School: Doora, Cuinche
- Location:
- Páirc na bhFianna, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Cáit Diolún
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“One morning my grandfather was going to Limerick with two pigs in a horse car.”
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“Once upon a time there was a man living by himself in a little house.”
Once upon a time there was a man living by himself in a little house. He used to go out every night visiting the neighbors. One night as he was coming home very late, he had to pass a fort. He saw a lot of fairies. Some were dancing and others singing. The man stood watching for awhile.
When he was gone a little bit away from the fort one of the fairies followed him and asked him to come dancing with them. The man said he would not because he has a long road to go home.
The fairy was very angry with him and she said that when he(continues on next page) - Informant
- P. Hegarty
- Address
- An Goirtín, Co. an Chláir