School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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- (continued from previous page)at the ground.
After a few trips he began to dream about the fairies there.
He dreamt three times that the fairies had burried a big box of gold in one corner of the ground.
One fine day he went up to dig it out. When he had two or three feet dug out he found the box, opened it, and found it full of empty pooka shells.
- Collector
- Máire Ní Leathlobhair
- Other names
- Máire Ní Leathlobhair
- Mary Lawlor
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cill Rí, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Informant
- Mr John Lawlor
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Cill Rí, Co. Chill Chainnigh
