School: Teampull Dubhglaise (roll number 6968)

Location:
Drumbologe, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seán C. Ó Dómhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1083, Page 171

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1083, Page 171

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    There was a man one time and he had seven children. They were very poor and the man didn't want to see them dying.

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    and when the old king came to kill them he killed his own children instead of them and the poor children got safely home.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT1119: The Ogre Kills his Own Children
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katie Murray
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12