School: Kilkitt

Location:
Coill an Chait, Co. Mhuineacháin
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Baoighealláin
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  1. One time there was a man named Bearachen who lived in County Kerry.
    One night he was told in a dream that he would die if three kings would visit him. At last the kings did come but he was not pleased to see them. He told them he would be dead before morning. The kings laughed at Bearachen and told him that nothing would happen to him while they were there. But he was still afraid.
    The kings turned a tub
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nan Traenor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corr Thachairt, Co. Mhuineacháin
    Informant
    John Roe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An tSeanchoill, Co. Mhuineacháin