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School: Cor na Marbh (roll number 10222)

Location:
Corr na Marbh, Co. Liatroma
Teacher:
Eibhlín (Ní) Irbhin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0203, Page 017

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    fellow was killed. The king said that no other person could tell a better story. The old man was not killed but the king gave him the half of his treasure. The old man went home and lived happy ever afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. ealaín bhéil (~1,483)
        1. scéalta grinn (~6,086)
    Folktales index
    AT0852: The Hero Forces the Princess to Say, “That is a Lie.”
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jack Forbes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gob an Doire, Co. Liatroma
    Informant
    Bertie Stuart
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Gob an Doire, Co. Liatroma