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School: Ceis (roll number 15342)

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Kesh, Co. Sligo
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Proinnsias Ó Hainín
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    lid down on it and burned her to death.
    Next she released her brother and when they searched the house they found bags of gold. Later they made their way home and lived happily ever after with their father. The wicked step-mother had died in the meantime.
    Nora Kenny
    Toomour, Keash.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT1121: Ogre's Wife Burned in his Own Oven
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Kenny
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Toomour, Co. Sligo