Volume: CBÉ 0265

Date
1935
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0341

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0265, Page 0341

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  1. There was a King & Queen one time after there was & often there will be & this King & Queen was enchanted & they had one son & when the son was enchanted he turned into a crow for seven year. This crow was flying about the country & this day it was in a forest on top of a tree & there did a king & a queen come under the tree & the got bogged with their horses & the crow shouted down to them "If you'll give me your daughter in marriage I'll save you"
    "I'll give you anything at all only my daughter" says the king
    "Well if so" says the crow "I wont relieve you" so begor they could
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Item type
    Lore
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
    Informant