School: Sraithín (roll number 13617)
- Location:
- Sraheen, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Pádraig Mac Lochlainn
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- There was once a man, and he was married, and he had one daughter, his wife died, he was a traveller, he used to be always away from home. So one day, when he was away from home he met this old lady. She was married and she had two daughters, but her husband was dead. He fell in love with her, and he got married to her. She then went home with him, and she brought her two daughters with her. The man's daughter was a lot nicer than the woman's two daughters. So the Stepmother soon became jealous of her. She used to put her out on the mountain herding(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Martin Gavin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tonlegee, Co. Mayo
- Collector
- Philip Ó Ghábhaín
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tonlegee, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- John Kelly
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Address
- An tSraith, Co. Mayo