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School: Killasnett (roll number 9533)

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Curraghfore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Eoghan Mac Oirealla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0192, Page 029

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    One time there was a king and he had one beautiful daughter. Her mother died and her father married again. The stepmother was very cruel to her she made her do all the hard work She would not ask her owne children to do any thing at all. One night the prince was giving a dance. The step-mother and her two children went but she would not let her the other girl go. About twelve o' clock her god-moth
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Folktales index
    AT0510: Cinderella and Cap o' Rushes
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lena Rooney
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curraghfore, Co. Leitrim