School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Na Doiriú, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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    others that he would be back within a day and a year. Then the other two brothers went home but he continued his journey until he reached a small little country. In he went and there was an old man and a woman inside.
    They asked him what did he want and he said he wanted the bird.
    "Well" said the woman that bird belongs to the King and nobbody would get him without earning him. She told him to go into the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Neachtáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Fhoirnéis, Co. Mhaigh Eo