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School: Caisleán hAicéid

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Castlehacket, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Floinn
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    they feel just like stones.
    But when he came to the brook and stooped over to drink, the weight of the stones in his stomach over-balanced him so that he fell in and was drowned.
    The little kids ran to the brook when they saw what had happened. Then they danced round their mother for joy crying out, "the wolf is dead. The wolf is dead."
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0123: The Wolf and the Kids
    AT0333: The Glutton (Red Riding Hood)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Costelloe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Fearagha, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Costelloe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Fearagha, Co. Galway