Volume: CBÉ 0106

Date
1935
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    There was a woman one time lived in Shan about eight miles from the town of Wexford.

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    outcomes the witch and when she saw Jack back again she also fainted. When they recovered they told Jack to send back all them people to hell quickly. Jack roared at them all to go back but they didn't like going. Jack then raised his big-walking-stick and swung it around his head and let a roar out of himself, and I'm telling you they weren't long cutting their stick.
    Jack then went back to the king. The kind told him he didn't want him any more and said he would pay him for his services. Jack was delighted. So he got his wages from the king and got his bag of gold and set out for home. On his way home he thought of the beautiful lady that had given him her address so he said he
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    1935
    Item type
    Lore
    Folktales index
    AT0650A: Strong John
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script