School: Sruth Nua

Location:
Ardnacally, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás de Brún
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    Once upon a time a very rich man had three daughters.

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    was the best of the three.
    The two good girls were the first called on. One said "Just a minute until I play my hand of cards". The other said she would also out after after playing her cards. The third girl was called on. As soon as she was clawed she left down her cards and came immiatly.
    The young man won the money.
    Mary Burke
    Castle, Hollymount
    Got from
    Mrs Sarah Walsh (78)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0901: Taming of the Shrew
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Bourk
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cashel, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Sarah Walshe
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    78
    Address
    Cashel, Co. Mayo