School: Gaddyduff (B.) (roll number 16642)

Location:
An Ghadaigh Dhubh, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
P. H. Kavanagh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1120, Page 288

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    The horse said. "I am very warm and if you would throw a bucket of water on me to cool me." The girl did it and the horse changed himself into a trout and swam down the stream. The captain of the ship was there and he changed himself into eleven water dogs and went into the stream to look for the trout. The last stone the turned up the trout was in under it. He jumped up in the air and flew it away in the shape of a bird. The water -dogs changed into birds and followed it The bird came down the chimney of a house and changed into a diamond in a girls ring
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    Folktales index
    AT0325: The Magician and his Pupil
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Laurence Farren
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Hugh Gibbons
    Gender
    Male