Volume: CBÉ 0221

Collector
Locations
Browse
The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0221, Page 0213

Archival Reference

The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0221, Page 0213

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

On this page

  1. (no title) (continued)

    There was a man wan time and he was married.

    (continued from previous page)
    and they took great pity on him and soon had the supper ready. John sat down to eat and nothin ever happened to knock him about and he finished his meal and went over and sat down by the fire. He asked the old man could he have a night's lodging and the old man told him he could and welcome. So John remained there that night and got up in the morning and got his breakfast and started for the road again with his loaf of bread under his arm. He travelled on an on all day and at night he came to his own house. You may bet his wife and family had great welcome for him when they saw him and they had great rejoicing that night. John told them all he went through since he left home, and also
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    1936
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant