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School: Baile na nGarraidhthe (roll number 13618)

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Ballygarries, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
T. Ó Tuairisc
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    to the harbour and he never left a chain on the ships that he did not take with him. Then he tied the chain round the barn and away with him pulling the barn after him and all that was in it.
    When Paudeen came to the King's castle he left the barn outside it. When the King saw his brother's barn he wondered greatly. The King did not know what to do so he went to Dall Glic and said "Unless you tell me a thing which that man is not able to do", I will kill you". Dall Glic said to the King "Tell Paudeen that your brother is in hell and that you would like to see him."
    Then the King called Paudeen and told him that he had a
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0650**: The Strong Youth
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Mullaghy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cornfield, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick Mullaghy
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Cornfield, Co. Mayo