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School: Muileann na hUamhan (C.) (roll number 15363)

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Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Shéaghdha
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    asked Sean did he see a light. Sean said he did. "That's my house" said the man and when they went up to the light there was the most beautiful castle Sean had ever seen.
    "Come in till I pay you for your corn, I will get men to attend to your horse", said Sean's friend. So they went into a big hall and the man paid Sean the five ponds. Sean then looked around and noticed there wasn't a place in the hall but had a door and out of every door came a fiddler. The fiddlers started to play and the men started to dance. One of the ladies puled out Sean to dance and he danced with delight and could not be kept from dancing. Next day what was at Sean's door but the horse and cart and
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT1792A: The Priest's Pig
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Breen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clashbeg, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Brigid Lanigan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    57
    Occupation
    Domestic worker
    Address
    Affoley, Co. Tipperary