School: Gortlitreach (roll number 15960)
- Location:
- Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Seosamh Mac Cionnaith
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0220, Page 052
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Gortlitreach
- XML Page 052
- XML “A Story”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)and the pig ate him. When he came back he said "where is my cock" and she said "the pig ate him" and he said "I must have the pig" and he put the pig in the bag.He went off to a house where there was a mistress too and he told her not open the bag that he was going away. When he was gone she opened the bag and the pig came out and the ox ate him and when he came back he said "where is my ox" and she said "the ox ate him" and he said "I must have the ox".He put the ox in the bag and he went off to a house where there was a woman and a boy, and he told her not open the bag that he was going away. When he was gone(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mrs Griffin
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Farnaght, Co. Leitrim
