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School: Ladhar an Chrompáin (roll number 14998)

Location:
Lyracrumpane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Súilleabháin
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    (continued from previous page)
    and said, "I will keep you for the remainder of your life, and I shall give the "Steed of Bells" to these three young men." When they were coming home with the precious horse, the step-mother who was up on the ark, heard them coming, and knowing that she could not do away with their lives, she threw herself off the ark and dashed herself to pieces. If these three young men didn't live happy, that we may, and when they are drinking bog water may we be drinking té.
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0953: The Old Robber Relates Three Adventures
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Leidhe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockaunbrack, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Michael Hannon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Bunglasha, Co. Kerry