School: Corr Odhar (roll number 14701)
- Location:
- Corrower, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Aibhistín Ó Coinnigh
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- (continued from previous page)he will devour you”.“Perhaps,” said the Prince, “he may be far more gentle than you could imagine”.As soon as the great monster giant turned homewards he took scent of the Irish blood and he roared aloud:“Fee-fo-foo-fan,
I smell the blood of an Irishman.
Be he alive or be he dead
I’ll grind his bones to make me bread.”The young Prince in reply said: “Don’t be offended friend”, and handed him the letter. “I am a messenger who has come to beg your help as I am under a spell. I also carry a present to you from your mother”; and so saying he handed him the scone. As soon as he took scent of the scone he stretched out his hand in welcome and said: “Is it possible my poor old mother is still alive?”“Yes”, said the Prince, she is living in my father’s castle in Erin, and it was she who nursed me and so she has sent me here(continues on next page)- Collector
- Austin F. Cunney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Corrower, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- William Loftus
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 55
- Address
- Graffy, Co. Mayo