School: Coratillon
- Location:
- Corratillan, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Michael O' Beirn
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- One time a great lord who lived in England told the Gobán Saor to build a castle for him. The Gobán Saor built a lovely castle for him. One thing was needed to finish it. This thing was in the bottom of a chest in the Gobán Saor's house. The English lord was afraid to let the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Una Lynch
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Corratillan, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mr J. Lynch
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Corratillan, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mrs P. Martin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Corratillan, Co. Cavan