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School: Cill Seanaigh (B.), Inis (roll number 10517)

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Kilshanny, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Mícheál Mac Craith
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    in the air. for the man's wife again. The eldest son said to the second son that he saw a black mark in the serpent's body and told him to fire at it.
    The second son fired at him and he killed him. He fell down in the middle of the boat and made two halves of it. The third son joined it together again and they brought the man's wife home safely. One of the son's got married to a Kings daughter and they lived happily ever afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0653: The Four Skillful Brothers
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Leahy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyalla, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Patrick Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilshanny, Co. Clare