School: Doire an Céise (C )

Location:
Doire na Ceise, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Uaid
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1017, Page 228

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    by themselves playing cards and the men were in another room. The men were talking about which of them had the most obedient wife.
    When the first man called his wife she said "wait till she would finish the game". When the second man called his wife she made some other excuse, but when the third man called his wife she threw her cards there and went to him. The sisters told her to finish the game but she said they had not to carry the saddle.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí sóisialta (~7)
        1. deasghnátha aistrithe saoil (~573)
          1. pósadh (~4,283)
    Folktales index
    AT0901: Taming of the Shrew
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Smith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corr Gharraí, Co. an Chabháin
    Informant
    Mrs Smith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corr Gharraí, Co. an Chabháin