School: Tunnyduff

Location:
Tonyduff, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cathaláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1015, Page 092

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1015, Page 092

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    back to Jack. Then the princess came to Jack and not having seen him before gave him a ring and told him that if her father could find him he would give him his daughter in marriage. Next day Jack came to the king wearing the ring. No sooner did the king see it than he called his daughter and said “it was Jack, the cowboy who saved your life. Next the wedding took place and Jack was a very rich man. But all his life he kept the whang of fortune.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0560: The Magic Ring
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brian Brady
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Three Carvaghs, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Michael Jackson
    Gender
    Male