School: Beann-chorr (roll number 13808)

Location:
Banagher, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Hairt
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    woman opened the purse again the half-crown was stuck to the purse. The woman went to the man with the purse and threw it to him. The devil said to the man to let him go for this time and that he would never trouble him again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0330A: The Smith and the Devil (Death)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Madeline Lynn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Foghill, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mary Anne Lynn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    29
    Address
    Foghill, Co. Mayo