
An Old Story
- Language
- English
- Collector
- Martin Walsh
- Informant
- Patrick Walsh
- Age
- 77
Cheese, egg, etc. Contest in squeezing water out of a stone. The ogre squeezes a stone; the boastful trickster a cheese or egg. (Sometimes with animal actors.)
“This is the version of the following story I heard. Long ago in Ireland giants were very numerous.”