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School: Teampall Mhuire

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Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0143, Page 151

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    He was walking on and on until one day he met a girl in the forest.
    She fell in love immediately with him. He himself was attracted to her lovely voice. She led him to her father's house. The girl's father willingly consented to this marriage on account of his being such a lovely boy boy.
    Then the girls father purchased a stately steed for the young man. He mounted on the steed not seeing where he was going he dashed into the wall both himself and his
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    History Edit
    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