School: Druim Mór

Location:
Dromore, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Catháin
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    buttonhole of his coat. While he was doing this the Princess was watching him from a window overhead. When Mike came into the presence of the Princess he told her what he heard the flowers saying. Without waiting to hear anything about games she put her arms round Mike and kissed him. She said he was the man she was looking for. Soon afterwards Mike and the Princess were married and they lived happily ever after.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. water-horses (~138)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seosamh Ó Catháin
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Dromore West, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Martin Ferguson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathgoonaun, Co. Sligo