School: Naomh Seosamh, Shrule

Location:: Shrule, Co. Mayo
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not give him a bit. She began to fight with him. Mike cried out for help and the lion came in. Then she said “do not kill me and I will give you your brother”. She gave him a wand and told him to strike the green stones with it. When he struck the stones Pat and the animals were brought back to life again. They brought out the old witch and tied her to a tree and left the two lions and the rest of the animals eating her. They went home to the king and lived with him for a long time. My father John Bohan told me this story. Paul Bohan.
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Folktales index

AT0300: The Dragon‑Slayer
AT0303: The Twins or Blood‑Brothers
AT0567: The Magic Bird‑Heart
Language

English

Collector
Paul Bohan
Gender

Male

Informant
John Bohan
Relation

Parent
Gender

Male

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