School: Clochar na Trócaire (Maothal) (roll number 13770)

Location:
Mohill, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
An tSr. Mícheal le Muire
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  1. Once upon a time there was a man and a woman and they were married. The man's name was "Jack". He always said the woman was a pest because she put everything he had in the house to loss.
    One day, when the food was running (wh) short, he went to the town and bought a bullock and killed him. Then he
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    Folktales index
    AT1386: Meat as Food for Cabbage
    AT1653: The Robbers under the Tree
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eithne Kenny
    Gender
    Female