School: Mullach, Sráid na Cathrach (roll number 3928)

Location:
Mullagh, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Ó Sandair
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    him to take it out of the chest himself. He went to the chest and put down his head for to take it up. She caught him by the two legs and threw him into it. She locked the chest then. She sent word back to the king and told him that his son was in prison and that he would be kept there until her men be let home to her and be paid their wages . So the king had to let them home or his son would not be returned to him.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0875: The Clever Peasant Girl
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Darcy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mullagh, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Ahern
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Address
    Mullagh, Co. Clare