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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0967, Page 172

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  1. The Lord of Enniskillen

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    There were three women who went to Swanlinbar with butter to sell. When they sold their butter they went in to have a half-one of whisky.
    Who happened to be in the room but the Lord of Enniskilllen. He told them he would give them a half-pint to which-ever one of three could play the best trick.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT1406: The Merry Wives Wager
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Manus
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cartronnagilta, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Hugh Mc Manus
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartronnagilta, Co. Cavan