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School: Graiguenamanagh (B.) (roll number 16311)

Location:
Gráig na Manach, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cuanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0857, Page 407

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    and Jack said through his own father's domain. "Did you see anything when you were coming?" asked the king. "I met a fox, and I killed it and inside I got a ticket, and you would never guess what was written on it." "What?" said the king. "I read that your father was a pig buyer" said Jack. "You lie" said the king.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0852: The Hero Forces the Princess to Say, “That is a Lie.”
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Coady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rae na nIostán, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Hayden
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 73
    Occupation
    Widow
    Address
    Rae na nIostán, Co. Chill Chainnigh