School: Srón (roll number 9090)

Location:
Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Mac Cárthaigh
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    where she when he blew the bulge. she said she was getting away from Grey Norrise's dominion and where was you I blew a second time. I was passing over a burning mountain dont you see my feathers signed and where was you when I blew the bulge the third time. I was coming towards you in great haste. He got a big bullock and killed it and placed it on the eagle's back and told King John's son to take him to the eagle was told to take him to Grey Norrise's dominion and he gave King John's son a carving knife and told him every time the eagle would turn back her beak so he did and when last of the bullocks flesh was devoured when
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    Folktales index
    AT0300: The Dragon‑Slayer
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ellie Lucey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Awnaskirtaun, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Fred Moynihan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    75
    Address
    Shrone Beg, Co. Kerry