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School: Cnoc Aoibhinn (Mount Pleasant) (C.) (roll number 13501)

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Mountpleasant, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Géaraidh
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    gave the boy the skin and the price of the wool. He then went joyfully home.
    When he told his father the story he asked him if he knew where the girl lived.
    He said he did.
    He told him to go to her home and tell her to come and visit him. "Tell her" said his father "not to by night and not to come by day not to walk on the fields or on the roads, not to come alone and not to bring anyone with her."
    The boy did as he
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0875: The Clever Peasant Girl
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Delia Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowlisdooaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowlisdooaun, Co. Mayo