School: Corra-bheagáin (roll number 12206)
- Location:
- Corraveggaun West, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Pádhraic Mac Congamhna
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“There was once a man and his wife living together.”
(continued from previous page)it would not be afraid of anything in the world. The next morning he got very early and eat his breakfast, and he told his mother that he was going to a palace that was near the place. His mother asked him not to go that he would be killed, he said he did not care, that he would do as he wished.
When he got near the palace he met a man who asked him where he was going, the boy replied and said that he was going to the palace to see it. The man told him not to go that he would be killed, but he passed on. When he reached the palace he looked around but he could not see anyone. He took his sword and he hit the palace door with it, and a giant came(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Kathleen Lynch
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Gortaskibbole, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Patrick Lynch
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Gortaskibbole, Co. Mayo