School: Cill Beathach (roll number 16807)

Location:
Kilbaha Middle, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0405, Page 077

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    Long ago there lived a Couple whose names were Mary and John.

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    publishing that who ever would get the goods would get a reward of a hundred pounds. John thought of the lads whom he saw that morning hiding the pearls. He told the man and he got a hundred pounds. Both he and his wife and family lived happy ever after.
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    Some time ago there lived a boy whose name was Dick Whittington.

    Some time ago there lived a boy whose name was Dick Whittington. He was very poor and he tried to make a living for himself. He went to London on board a ship. The only companion he had was the cat and he took him with him.
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    Folktales index
    AT1651: Whittington's Cat
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Kearney
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Dan Kearney
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male