School: An Corr Dubh (roll number 14339)

Location:
Corduff, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Giolla'n Átha
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    up but she saw nothing out of the common and she had nothing to tell her mother when she went home.
    On the second day she sent out her other daughter; this girl had three eyes, two like every-one else, and one in the back other head, that never fell asleep. At dinner hour he played the same tune, the two eyes in the front of her head fell asleep but the one in the back didn't. Then there came out a little fairy cow out of a fort near by and she came up to Conn and said "Little table arise little dinner appear" and immediately out of the horn came a table with a nice dinner set upon it. When Conn had finished
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    Folktales index
    AT0510: Cinderella and Cap o' Rushes
    Language
    English
    Informant
    J. Reynolds
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    66
    Address
    Corraneary, Co. Leitrim