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School: Druim Muc (roll number 12861)

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M. Ní Chuinneagáin
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    second night the fairy godmother came and touched her wand and dressed her nicer than ever. She made sure to leave before twelve that night, and the prince left her at the coach, and invited her back the following night. Whenever the third night came, the fairy godmother came and dressed her nicer than ever, and again warned her to leave before twelve. Cinderella enjoyed herself so well that she forgot until the clock was just striking twelve, when she made a race for the door, and in doing so dropped one of her glass slippers. The prince was annoyed at her sudden disappearance and went out to look for her, but the only trace he could get of her was a glass slipper, which he picked up when going past the door. He said that the
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0510: Cinderella and Cap o' Rushes
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pól Ó Carrathar
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Corderryduff, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Miss M. Mc Ginnity
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Corderryduff, Co. Monaghan