School: Gort an tSiúrdáin (roll number 14534)
- Location:
- Gortjordan, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Seán Ó Módhráin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 545
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Gort an tSiúrdáin
- XML Page 545
- XML “A Story”
- XML “A Story”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)"How many eggs were in the basket". There were a hundred and eighty one eggs in the basket.
- Once upon a time there lived a man and his wife who had a great many men employed. The man was always complaining that his wife would not have the dinner ready in time. One day the woman said she would go out working and he to do the work of the house. She told him to churn some milk and have potatoes and milk for dinner. He churned the milk and went to the well for water. When he(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Margaret Rodgers
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Fountainhill, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Molloy
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Fountainhill, Co. Mayo
