School: Allenwood
- Location:
- Allenwood, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0774, Page 358
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- (continued from previous page)big cake. The old woman got up on a stable and said to the son "My curse go high, my curse go low, my curse will follow you where-ever you go." He took the big cake and went off.
After a while he got hungry and started to eat the cake. A little robin asked him for a crumb of bread but he would not give it any. He went on till he came to a well. The well was full of blood. He was very thirsty. The other son said he would go and look for his brother. The woman made two more(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Patrick Dowling
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Allenwood Middle, Co. Kildare
