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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1120, Page 392

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    day The King went and here the little boy was living with an old man The King inquired about the little boy and the old man told him that two women left this little boy with him since childhood. The King found out that this was his little boy and he decided to burn the two sisters. He went home to his palace, released his wife He got his soldiers to put on a fire and burned the two sisters for their treacherous deed. The King was then satisfied and he lived happy with his two children and wife
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0707: The Three Golden Sons
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Grace Doherty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tirhoran, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Joseph Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Tirhoran, Co. Dhún na nGall