School: Dromclough (C.),

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Kilcarra Beg, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
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    Thomas Fitzmaurice, Mounteval, Listowel, Co. Kerry.
    Long ago there lived a boy and his mother in a remote place. When he attained the age of twenty one, he asked his mother one day to buy a suit of clothes and a pair of shoes. His mother went to town and bought them for him, and made a cake of bread and gave it to him. He went on to
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    Folktales index
    AT0300: The Dragon‑Slayer
    AT0650**: The Strong Youth
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Flaherty
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Thomas Fitzmaurice
    Gender
    Male