School: Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown (roll number 4882)

Location:
Rampark, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Fhlannagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0660, Page 323

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0660, Page 323

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  1. Once upon a time a long long time ago a mare and her foal came ashore after being ship-wrecked. They were both very tied after struggling through the rocks so they lay sown on the beech to rest. When they had rested they went to look(ed) for something to drink for they were weak and hungry. They mare would like a bran mash or a white
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    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Folktales index
    AT0015: The Theft of Butter (Honey) by Playing Godfather
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Maddoxland, Co. Louth