School: Clochar na Trócaire, An tSráidbhaile (roll number 13020)

Location:
Stradbally, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
An tSr. Ióseph
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  1. There once was a man who was called the Gobán Saor. He was a mason and one day he got a message that he should go to Dublin to work for some king. So the man went to the castle and when he got there the king locked him in
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Gobán Saor (~181)
    Folktales index
    AT0875: The Clever Peasant Girl
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Dunford
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Newtown, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Corbett
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Stradbally More, Co. Waterford