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School: Tír na nEascrach

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Tiranascragh, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Eamonn Ó Coigligh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0058, Page 0265

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  1. Story-Telling (continued)

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    1) How long would it take to go round the world.
    " Rise with the sun
    Ride with the same
    and from this time to that
    You'll be back again"
    2) How much as I worth as I sit on my throne?
    9 and 20 pence were bid
    for " thee" and I still
    think you 1d worse than
    He ( meaning Christ)
    3) What am I thinking of ?
    Bohamon answered
    You think I am the Bishop
    but I am Bohamon.
    A long series of adventures some of them a little coarse but John Redden told them
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0654: The Three Brothers
    AT0922: The Shepherd Substituting for the Priest Answers the King's Questions
    AT1525: The Master Thief
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Redden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kill, Co. Galway