School: Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha (roll number 12410)

Location:
Ballincloher, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pártholán Ó Gealbháin
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    Once upon a time there lived a man named Jack.

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    fell into the barrel. When he was dressed he went to a king and asked for work. The king said housed to sent robbers out to raid the people. The king asked Jack if he would go out robbing. Jack agreed and went on his journey where he met a robber . The robber asked him for money and he said he had non until his return . He said to the robber to drive what bullets he had through his coat , Jack had a bag of coppers. The robber picked up the coppers from the gourd when they fell and while he was doing so Jack jumped up on his horse and went to the king. The king had a beautiful horse. He held a dance one night and he had
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    Folktales index
    AT0650**: The Strong Youth
    AT1525: The Master Thief
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Patrick Sheehy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derryvrin, Co. Kerry