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School: Muclach

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Mucklagh, Co. Offaly
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S. Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0805, Page 015

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  1. A Story About Moll Anthony (continued)

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    to them. They started for home again. She gave them two pins. They were to prod one another if they fell asleep. They were not to leave the bottle down. The horse fell asleep on the way. The kept him prodded with the pins. So the wind got wild.. His feet got so itchy that he nearly went mad. So they got home without a hitch. The gave the bottle to the sick child and she got alright.
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    Folktales index
    AT0990: The Seemingly Dead Revives
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lily Boylan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Saint O'Hara's Hill, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Joseph Boylan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Saint O'Hara's Hill, Co. Offaly