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School: Liatra (roll number 13341)

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Lettera, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Mac Sheoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0013, Page 041

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    The king brought in Mick and gave him a large sum of money and his daughter to marry. The king sent for Mick's mother and Mick said "I have done many foolish things but I have done this right thing at last." Mick was a millionaire ever after that.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT1696: “What Should I have Said (Done)?”
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Jane Morgan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Croaghill, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Tommy Cooney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    38
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Croaghill, Co. Galway