School: Sruth Nua

Location:
Ardnacally, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás de Brún
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    sid "You will stay there until my husband and father-in law will come home" After a few days the man who owned the Castle said to Goban Saor, "Why is not my son coming home" Goban Saor said, "he won't come home until myself and my son go home first
    Then the man brought home Gabon Saor and his son, and took home his own son
    The man that Goban Saor was making the Castle for wanted to kill Goban Saor and his son so that they would never build a castle as good again.
    That was not Goban Saor's son it
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0875: The Clever Peasant Girl
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christina Fahy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Robeen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Fahy
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Robeen, Co. Mayo