School: Sráid (roll number 14369)
- Location:
- Strade, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Ml. Ó Grádaigh
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- (continued from previous page)into a horse-cart and the horse was unable to pull them. He took the horse from the cart and he pulled hte cart himself.
- Once there was a widow who reared a son. She used to beg every day. She lived near the king's palace. One day she went out begging her breakfast and the king saw her. He called her in and gave her a breakfast. He put her in a room and locked the door. When she had her breakfast eaten she wanted to get out to go home to her son with food. The king said when he would be hungry he would come out. She was there a few days and the son was expecting her. One day he went to the king's palace(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Pat Mulroy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Strade, Co. Mayo
