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School: Cill Ábhaill

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Killavil, Co. Sligo
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Seán Ó Conláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0185, Page 0385

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    next day. She took a little nip out of Jack'd ear so that she would know him. Jack went home with the cows. He put on his old clothes the next day and went to the feast. All the people who were there would not allow him in. But the lady saw the nip in his ear and she said would he come in. Jack got married to the lady and brought her and his own mother to the castle and the lived happy.
    Collected by: Bridie Cawley
    Harristown, Killavil
    Heard from her father Michael Cawley
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Cawley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballonaghan or Harristown, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Michael Cawley
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballonaghan or Harristown, Co. Sligo