School: Mainistir Ó dTórna
- Location:
- Abbeydorney, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Ríoghbhardáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0413, Page 081
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- (continued from previous page)off they went to the tree, and the man tied the spirit to the tree. Then the fox said, “Stop there now. Tis true for the others there is no good only while the good is doing.”
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- Once upon a time there was a man coming home from the town of Tralee. It was late in the night and the road was lonesome and all at once he saw a light on the mountain and he went towards it. It was in a house the light was and he went into it.
As he opened the door, what did he see inside in middle of the floor but a coffin. He sat up on a settle-bed that was at the side of the house. They were an old man and(continues on next page) - Collector
- Maria O' Rourke
- Gender
- Female
