School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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    Once upon a time there were two very great friends a Protestant and a Catholic boy and they were always to gether out at night visiting.

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    not give in to the other and the Protestant boy said to leave it alone until we will die and which ever of us will die first to come back and the the other where he is.
    Some time afterwards the Protestant boy got ill. So one day his friend went to see him. So the Protestant boy asked him did he ever remember of doing anything wrong to him when coming home at night along the river The Catholic boy said no he never thought of doing anything to harm him.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0810: The Snares of the Evil One
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tessie Rogers
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathbaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael Rogers
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathbaun, Co. Mayo