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School: Carraig Árd (roll number 15735)

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Carrickard, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Tháilliúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0181, Page 386

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    she would give him back his two brothers. he did so and she said that they were outside the door under a stone. The old witch touched the stone with a magic wand and the two brothers came to life again. Then they made up their minds to kill her. They did so and they had the whole place all to themselves.
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0303: The Twins or Blood‑Brothers
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Frazer
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballindoon, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Albert Frazer
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballindoon, Co. Sligo