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School: Droichead na Daoile (roll number 14736)

Location:
Lackalustraun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Ghallchobhair
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    his adventures while Spider lay half asleep on the hearth. Instantly Spider rose up and scraped Donal's face. Then he cried "That is not the proper way to deliver a message. Poor old Spiron!" he declared as he jumped across the half door and Donal saw no more of him for a few days.
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0113A: King of the Cats is Dead
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Mungaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    James Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Mungaun, Co. Mayo