School: Carrigbyrne (roll number 4479)

Location:
Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Máire Cuirtéis
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    There was a woman dying one time and she left fifty pounds to buy the habit and the people could not get a habit for fifty pounds...

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    and ran back to the house leaving the cripple there.
    When the man was goin' in through the door the cripple passed him running an' he was never a cripple again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT1791: The Sexton Carries the Parson
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Anthony Walshe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mrs T. Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Carrickbyrne, Co. Wexford