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School: Teampall Mhuire

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Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0143, Page 428

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    a few hundred for the hat. As soon as he got the money he went to the boat quickly When he reached home he told his wife the whole story of the old hat.
    So when the two men went in for a drink. They said the very same word as the owner of the hat. They asked the shop boy was it payed for. but to their great surprise it was not
    The other man took the hat and struck it on the counter and said "Come old hat pay for that
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT1539: Cleverness and Gullibility
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tessie Rogers
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rathbaun, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick Jordan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo