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School: Clonoulty (roll number 578)

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Clonoulty, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Timothy Gleeson
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0584, Page 068

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    by the roadside. He asked him for a bit of bread but Jim refused. "Very well" said the little man "You will never come back" He went on and as he came near the well he met an old woman with two big teeth. which she used as walking sticks, and she killed him
    A year and a day after that Jack said to his mother "Bake a cake for me and I will go and get work and bring you back money" She made the cake and he set out on his journey. He entered the same castle. heard the same
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    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0300: The Dragon‑Slayer
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Coman
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clogher, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Huet
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    83
    Address
    Clonyharp, Co. Tipperary