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School: Eaglais

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Boirinn, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Seosamh Ó Mongaigh
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  1. Killing a Weasel

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    Once upon a time a man killed a weasel. The next day after that he let out his horse. The weasel jumped into the horse's ear and the horse ran until he killed himself. If you kill a weasel he will have revenge on you.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. seanchas ainmhithe (~1,185)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Ellen Ruane
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Ruane
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Sarnacht, Co. Mhaigh Eo