School: Lower Warren (roll number 7793)

Location:
Warren Lower, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Liam Mac Coiligh
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    "Leave that back, that is my poor sister's". Again he threw it back and taking up the 5th skull, the voice again called "That is my poor brother's, leave it back". "Ah" said the young fellow losing his patience, "bad luck to you and your brother and sister, ye can't own them all, I'm bringing this one, I don't give a dam who owns it". And he brought it and won his bet.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. foxes (~151)
    Folktales index
    AT0031: The Fox Climbs from the Pit on the Wolf's Back
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Liam F. Cox
    Gender
    Male