Abstract: Story collected by Bridie Walshe, a student at Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha school (Ballincloher, Co. Kerry) from informant Norah Walshe.
Original reference: 0411/2/54
School Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha [Vol. 0411, Chapter 0002]
County The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Kerry Schools
transcribed at 
Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha [duchas:4665231]
The Leipreachan or Logharaghan is about three feet in height. They are usually dressed in red or green, and takes with them nearly a crock of gold. They wear a long pointed cap very much like "the clowns cap". They wear a green jacket and a red pants. They dwell in shady, dry, lonely places where they are all alone, and where nobody can see them. Their work is singing and sometimes shoemaking and gathering dew from the grass. In a solitary farm in Abbeydorney four Leipreachans were seen by a woman a who was going to the village. They were dressed in
Original reference: 0411/2/54
The Leipreachan or Logharaghan is about three feet in height.
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