School: Camross, Mountrath (roll number 15933)

Location:
Camross, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Heifearnáin
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    There was once an old woman and a old man who had one only son John.

    There was once an old woman and a old man who had one only son John. He said he would go ans seek his fortune. He went along until he got a job minding goats. He was to keep them from the castle near by. Next day the goats ate
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    Folktales index
    AT0300: The Dragon‑Slayer
    AT0304: The Hunter
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Lyons
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    42
    Address
    Srahanboy, Co. Laois