School: Srón (roll number 9090)
- Location:
- Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Pádraig Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0453, Page 064
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- (continued from previous page)what brought you here and when he got near him he managed to throw the piece of the cake into his mouth and he had it eaten he knew he was KIng John's son and asked him what he wanted and he told him what he wanted. He told him he would search all his books but it failed and after a nice conversation he told King John's son that he would have to meet with his oldest brother who was three hundred years old and he was very savage and that it was very hard to be admitted into his palace but that he should do so. Next morning he bid him good bye and followed his spool of thread. He was travelling for some days before the spool sested at a palace gate that was guareded by a dozen men and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Ellie Lucey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Awnaskirtaun, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Fred Moynihan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry
