School: Gowran (C.)
- Location:
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Máiréad Ní Chuinn
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- There lived once upon a time a man named the Goban Saor. He lived in a nice little cottage with his son & his son's wife. The Goban Saor was very handy & he built palaces & nice houses. This time he was aked to build a Kings Palace for the King of Scotland. He went over & took with him his tools & also his son.
The King went to look at it when it was nearly finished, he told the Goban Saor he would not pay him but he'd put both(continues on next page)- Collector
- Brigid Cass
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Woodquarter, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- James Kinsella
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 69
- Address
- Gowran, Co. Kilkenny