School: Cúige na Mainseár

Location:
Quignamanger, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Antoine Mac Amhaghladha
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    Once upon a time there lived a very poor woman and her son, Jack.

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    hatchet and cut the stalk, when the giant was half way down and the Giant was killed dead.
    Jack went home and he showed his mother the hen that would lay a golden egg and Jack and his mother lived, happly ever afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0328: The Boy Steals the Giant's Treasure
    AT1960: The Great Animal or Great Object
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mairead Hennigan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballina, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael Hennigan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Ballina, Co. Mayo