School: Lugnaskeehan (roll number 6562)
- Location:
- Lugnaskeehan, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Máire Ní Eibhir
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- (continued from previous page)not sleep because she was very unhappy. Early the next morning she was called and brought into a room where there was a lot of wool and a spinning wheel and the queen told her to go spinning and that she would come back at sunset to see how she had done. Then the girl began to cry because she knew nothing about spinning.
She heard a knock at the door and in came a woman with a very big foot and she said she would spin the wool for her if she would have her at her wedding and the girl said she would so she started and had the whole wool spun in no time.
When the queen came back she praised the girl and brought her to dinner and then she told her to go to bed The next morning she was called and brought into a room where all thread that she was supposed to have spun this had to be woven into cloth. Then the girl began to cry and in came a woman with a big hand and she said she would weave it if she would have her at her wedding. So she started(continues on next page)- Collector
- Jarlath Curnan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lugnaskeehan, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Andrew Feeney
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Gortermone, Co. Leitrim