School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0143, Page 489

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  1. Once upon a time there was a poor man returning from the war. He was going by a wood and a woman came to him and gave him a towel and a box. She showed him a tree and inside in the tree there was money hidden. When he would go in he would come to a place with three doors. And when he would go into one of the rooms he would see a big, big dog sitting on a box.
    She told him not to be afraid of the dog to place the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ita Killeen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Killeen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo