School: Gort Sceithe (roll number 13062)

Location:
Gortskehy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Cléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0105, Page 225

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0105, Page 225

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    the boy a blow. The boy was at once turned into a stone.
    When the people at homem saw that one of the flowers was withering they knew that there was something wrong with the boy. They searched for him and at last found him in a house, turned into a stone.
    As soon as this same woman saw them coming she took the magic wand, hit the stone and turned it into the boy back again, then she let him out.
    His brother brought him home to their own house. The man and his wife were very happy with their two golden boys.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. narratives (~478)
        1. religious tales (~1,085)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Cléirigh
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Address
    Annefield, Co. Mayo