School: Árd Raithín (roll number 6260)

Location:
Ardrahan, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Tomás S. Ó Meadhra
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    thought he was dead. So she send for her three brothers to burry him, and he did. When they were going to couver the grave. He said let me me up and I will eat the three of them. What did he say said one of them is it let me up and I will eat the three of ye. Let him stay below if he is going to eat the three of us.
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    Folktales index
    AT1458: The Girl who Ate so Little
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Glynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Caherglassaun, Co. Galway
    Informant
    John Glynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Caherglassaun, Co. Galway