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School: An Chríoch (Cree), Cuar an Chláir

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Creegh, Co. Clare
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Mártan Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0631, Page 213

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    kill him. He said "Leave your head on the stool and I will show you". She did and he cut her head off. Then he put her head in the bed and her body in the pot.
    He went up to the top of the house with a big stone. When the old woman came in she was opening the pot and Buttercup let down the stone and broke the pot and the witch fell dead.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Folktales index
    AT0327: The Children and the Ogre
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katty Hanrahan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creegh, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Hanrahan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Creegh, Co. Clare