School: Cúige na Mainseár
- Location:
- Quignamanger, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Antoine Mac Amhaghladha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0162, Page 197
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“Long ago there lived three cruel giants.”
(continued from previous page)with a bottle of milk and a bag of stones. He had a little leather bag also sewed inside his coat. He came to the giant's garden and he climbed to the top of a tree. The three giants came out working to their garden. Jack the tailor threw a stone down on one of the giants head's. The giant said to one of his brothers "If you do that again I will cut your head off. So Jack the tailor threw another stone and hit the giant on the head. So the giant was very vexed, the thought it was his brother that was(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nellie Reilly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ardvally, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- James Reilly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ardvally, Co. Mayo