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School: Cill Bheidhin (Kilvine) (roll number 16019)

Location:
Kilvine, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Reachtagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0097, Page 712

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    for the cow. When he was coming home and the five pounds in his pocket he was coming near a lios and he saw a man tied to a tree and three men beating him with flails and saying we'll not let you down out of that until you give us that five pounds. The man was saying I havent it. The poor man took pity on him so he gave the five pounds to the men. When the man was realised he followed the other man. When the poor man saw him coming he said go home. But the man kept coming. When the poor man came near the house the children came out to see what he brought them. When the other man came to the door the poor man said. Seo luach na bó. When they went in
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Folktales index
    AT0505: Dead Man as Helper
    AT1536A: The Woman in the Chest
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Seán de Búrca
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilvine, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael Bane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilvine, Co. Mayo