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School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Eslinbridge, Co. Leitrim
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Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0218, Page 109

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    no value for his hardship. At the end of the three days he meet this girl, and he asked her the same! And she took the skin and took off the wool of it and gave the skin back to him, and the price of the wool.
    The young Goban came back to the father who was just beginning to get uneasy about his son. He had great welcome for the son, and was delighted to see he got someone to buy the wool, and give him back the
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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
    James Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Drumcollagan, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Stephen Mc Ciann
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumlara, Co. Leitrim