School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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    bottom of the chest, and him to come up to take it up, that she could not reach the bottom.
    So he did, when he stooped down to search the article, she raised his two feet with him, and threw him in. SHe locked the chest on him, and told him he'd have to wait until her two men would come home to her.
    She wrote back to the King, and told him where his son was, and that he'd wait there until he'd let her two men home, to her. So he let the two men hom, and when they did she let the son go. So Goghan Saor was pleased thats his son had a good wife.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Gobán Saor (~181)
    Folktales index
    AT0875: The Clever Peasant Girl
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Mc Hale
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tooreen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    James Goulding
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathlackan, Co. Mayo