Volume: CBÉ 0407 (Part 2)

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1. The Black Thief and the Knight of the Glen

   

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   The Black Thief came on to the castle this night and demanded his supper. The old woman who was cooking for the giant said that if the giant found him he would eat him. She was cooking a bullock for the giant's supper.
   Bee gonnies it wasn't long until they heard the giant coming. She hid as best she could in a cupboard or in an oven.
   The giant sat down and picked the bullock clean until there was nothing left save his bones.
   Fí fá fum, I smell the blood of

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   Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.

   History Edit

   Date

   25 September 1937

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script