School: Gort an tSiúrdáin (roll number 14534)

Location:
Gort Mhic Shiurdáin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Módhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0106, Page 549

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    his back to the fire. The man of the house did not want him to be coming in so he three the tongs after him. It was not long after when his daughter got drowned.
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  2. Once upon a time there lived a man who used to go visiting to a friend's house. He used to have to cross a drain. When he would be going he would jump the drain and when he would be coming back he would not. One day a man asked why he would not be able to jump it coming back. He said he does
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    Folktales index
    AT1363: Tale of the Cradle
    AT1544: The Man who Got a Night's Lodging
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Rodgers
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cnoc an Tobair, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Mrs Mollow
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cnoc an Tobair, Co. Mhaigh Eo