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School: Inch, Borris

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Clanagh, Co. Carlow
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Michael J. O'Donoghue
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0903, Page 645

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    and Mick gave the cow again. He went home and Molly was delighted to see another bottle. They did the same as before and the two little men jumped out and began beating Mick and Molly and the child. Mick shouted at them to get in.
    The next day he went to the landlords house and asked for the bottle. They would not give and he got the other bottle to do its duty and the two little men beat the landlord and his servants. The other bottle was given back and Mick and his family lived very happy until they died.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0563: The Table, the Ass, and the Stick
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Lennon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cournellan, Co. Carlow
    Informant
    Mr S. Lennon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cournellan, Co. Carlow