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School: Kinnegad (B.) (roll number 14362)

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Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Mac Cárthaigh
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    the house.
    Pat sold the bottle for five thousand pounds. The king gave Pat one hundred pound for to call out the money. Out came two bachelors and hamered the king around the house, and he had to give Pat another hundred to put them in.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0563: The Table, the Ass, and the Stick
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Harry Smith
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Moydrum or Bogstown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Peter Cooney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Leagar House, Co. Meath