School: Scoil na mBráthar, Inis (roll number 16677)

Location:
Ennis, Co. Clare
Teacher:
An Br. Ó Lionnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0609, Page 160

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    The wizard prince by his powers made snakes come into the room and crawl around the princesse's legs, but she did not scream. The serpent came into the room, and coiled itself around her bare arm and neck, still she did not scream. Then into the room came a robin and a cat. The cat pounced on the robin and killed it. The princess on seeing this, screamed. The prince immediately disappeared.
    It is said that he appears to the castle riding on a white horse with golden shoes every seven
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pádraig Ó h-Atharnaig
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonroad More, Co. Clare