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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 092

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    in their thousands as they say but no one of them suited him. At last this one came and she came at twilight and she brought a dog with her. She came on the bushes. There was great excitement about this young girl, and at last the Goban agreed to marry her.
    They lived for many years, and had many's the row. When she was getting married she got a great fortune, and she made a bargain with him that if ever they had
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. Gobán Saor (~181)
    Folktales index
    AT0875: The Clever Peasant Girl
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Katherine Duignan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Rosharry, Co. Leitrim