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School: Dromlachan

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Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Peadar Mac Giolla Choinnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0221, Page 621

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  3. XML “Bravo! McDonagh”
  4. XML “That Bangs Banagher and Banagher Bangs the Devil”

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  1. Bravo! McDonagh (continued)

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    echoed to the cry Bravo: McDonagh and that is why the people say "Bravo McDonagh" when any man does a great deed, and also "Hard docking McDonagh" when a man is engaged in very difficult work.
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  2. That Bangs Banagher and Banagher Bangs the Devil

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    There once lived a man and a woman and they were very happy. They loved each other very much and there never was a sour word between them. The devil was very angry that he could not put between them for he was trying to do so
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    Folktales index
    AT1353: The Old Woman as Trouble Maker
    Language
    English
    Collector
    P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh
    Gender
    Male