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School: Crummy (roll number 12691)

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Crummy, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Rodacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0211, Page 333

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    his plan and it was up to him to find awa escape. Guban (saor) sent for the noble man and this is the way he talked to him I have a tool at home in Ireland in the bottom of my trunk and i cannot finnish this house perfection without it so I must go over for it not a tall said the Noble man Ill send my son for it. Very well said the Guban Ill write to my wife to tell her the name of it and wher to find it Guban for his own good luck was a good Irish writer and the nobleman knew nothing about about is so he wrote home keep what you have till you get what you want so she told him to put down his and he would get the tool
    She send a Message to his father telling him to send home Guban or that his son would be put to death he was glad to send home Guban and have his son home.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0875: The Clever Peasant Girl
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Shawn Mc Govern
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rantoge Glebe, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Govern
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Rantoge Glebe, Co. Leitrim