School: Gaddyduff (B.) (roll number 16642)
- Location:
- Gaddyduff, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: P. H. Kavanagh
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- (continued from previous page)finished eating he put the cloth back in the bull's ear. The stepmother thought of a plan to kill the bull. She went into bed and pretended to be very sick. She said that nothing would cure her but a bowl full of the bull's blood When Jack heard this he was very sad The next day when he went up the hill the bull said to him. "Do not be sad, ten butchers will come to kill me to morrow but I will beat the ten of them and you can come in and catch me by the tail and take me with you." The next day the ten butchers came to kill the bull. The(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Laurence Farren
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 14
