School: Beanntraighe (B.) (roll number 15135)
- Location:
- Bantry, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Dr. Mac Carrthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0281, Page 136
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- (continued from previous page)looked and he saw a needle and she said. "Take that now and carefully throw it behind the horse's tail. He did so and a big wood of crowbars grew. When the others came up they saw the crowbars and the king said again "this is the work of my daughter and he said "we can't touch the crowbars," and they had to go home beaten. The reason why he couldn't touch them was because the devil can't touch steel. Then they rode away into his father's kingdom and were married there, and were very, very happily ever after.
- Collector
- Michael Sugrue
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bantry, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Donal Lynch
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrignagat, Co. Cork
