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School: Cnoc Breac

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New Inn, Co. Galway
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M. Ó Maoldúin
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    her. When the Goban saw this, he was convinced of her cleverness, and knew she would make a suitable wife for his son. Soon after the couple were married but the Goban Saor never knew that his daughter-in-law was none other than his own daughter who had been taken away after birth.
    Kevin Higgins
    Dernamangh
    New Inn
    Co. Galway
    Thomas Melody (73)
    Corrbane
    New Inn
    Co. Galway
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    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
    Kevin Higgins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrynamanagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Melody
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Corrabaun, Co. Galway