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School: Gowran (C.)

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Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
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Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0860, Page 180

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    to look for crabs, he was looking for them amongst leaves and he found a crock of gold. He went home and got married some time after.
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  2. An Old Story

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    One day Fionn and his comrades were hunting at Kesh and they were caught in a magic cave by three witches. At the door of the cave they spun thread. Anyone who touched this thread fell under a spell. Fionn followed a badger into the cave fell on the thread and the witches dragged him in.
    The rest followed him to
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Mc Gee
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Brigid Mc Gee
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    53
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny