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School: Cúige na Mainseár

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Quignamanger, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Antoine Mac Amhaghladha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0162, Page 201

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    “Long ago there lived three cruel giants.”

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    their mother killed. So he went to the king to tell him so. When the king heard this, he was very glad. He told Jack the Jailor to keep the giant's palace, and lands. Then Jack went back to the giant's palace, and lived happy ever afterwards. The king was very thankful to Jack, and he was very happy because he had no one to annoy him.
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    History Edit
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    AT1640: The Brave Tailor
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ardvally, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    James Reilly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ardvally, Co. Mayo