Volume: CBÉ 0646 (Part 4)

Date
1939
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0646, Page 0254

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0646, Page 0254

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    white pony, like them you'd see with the tinkers.
    And do you know the reason why he was going on like that? He knew he wasn't loved by his parents - anyone of them - so he made up his mind to only take as little as he could from them; and to earn that much as good as he could with his jobbing around.
    But he said he'd go to dances and parties in other people's houses as long as he liked, and as often as he liked, and dressed whatever way suited himself the best.
    Well, at some party or meeting somewhere around they country, Sir William and Sir Thomas (they used always go around together) heard about Eirish Castle; and the Sunrise of Beauty waiting for some brave young Prince to go in there and win her hand
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Date
    15 Meán Fómhair 1939
    Item type
    Lore
    Folktales index
    AT0550: Search for the Golden Bird
    Language
    Gaeilge
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Gaelic script
    Informant