School: Gaddyduff (B.) (roll number 16642)

Location:
Gaddyduff, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
P. H. Kavanagh
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    "Let me in" and she wouldn't. So the king came to the door. The king said "What do you want". "I want to cure your daughter". The king said "If you don't cure my daughter I will cut your head" the two of them went into the room in which the king's daughter was sick. Jim Con told the king to go out of the room in which the daughter was sick. The king said he would not. Jim said he could not cure his daughter till the king would go out of the room. Then the king
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    Folktales index
    AT0564: The Magic Providing Purse and “Out, Boy, out of the Sack!”
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Daniel Ant Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Address
    Annagh, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Dan Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    35
    Address
    Annagh, Co. Donegal