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School: Lugnaskeehan (roll number 6562)

Location:
Lugnaskeehan, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Máire Ní Eibhir
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    when the queen's son heard this he said he would never ask his wife to spin weave or sew. This girl was (also) delighted because she knew she would never have to do any of these things.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0501: The Three Old Women Helpers
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jarlath Curnan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lugnaskeehan, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Andrew Feeney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Gortermone, Co. Leitrim