School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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    was to sit by her window and watch the ever restless waves and watch the sea birds being tossed about of the water.
    One beautiful Summer's morning she was sitting by her window. The sun was shining out brilliantly. She saw a bee outside on the window sill. She opened the window and the Bee flew in.
    She was drinking wine out of a Golden Goblet. It rested on the goblet for some time. Then it let a blob of honey drop into the goblet.
    The Princess drank the honey. Some time after
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0310: The Maiden in the Tower
    AT0432: The Prince as Bird
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Bourke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Palmerstown, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Anthony Tuoghill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlereagh, Co. Mayo