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School: Béal Átha 'n Fheadha (B.)

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Ballina, Co. Mayo
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D. P. Ó Cearbhaill
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    hear the angels flying " And when he was pulling them up the steps of the king's castle he told them they were going in the steps to the gates of heaven. He then called for the king opened the bag and said. "Here is the parson and Clerke" The king said "You are a smart thief and I will you twenty-four hours to leave the country are I will have you hunged in my yard" And this was all through not being tied down when he was young.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT1525: The Master Thief
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Maloney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ardnaree or Shanaghy, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mr John Maloney
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ardnaree or Shanaghy, Co. Mayo