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School: Leitir Mhór (roll number 15944)

Location:
Lettermore, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eilís Ní Bhaoghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1037, Page 188

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    come to wear my tongue with your nonsense", "No I have not", said the lad "but this is worn" as he pulled out the old shoe sole. To this the Princess had nothing to say as she had fairly lost her voice with rage. Then John having won the victory got the Princess to wife and half the kingdom, and they lived happily ever after.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0853: The Hero Catches the Princess with her Own Words
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Loone
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lettermore, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    John Mc Loone
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    77
    Address
    Lettermore, Co. Donegal