School: Eslin (roll number 10026)

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Droichead na hEislinne, Co. Liatroma
Teacher:
Pilib Mac Aonghusa
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    of course was surprised; and went out to look at it. He came back, and praised John, and said he would then give him that evening for himself. He also asked John for to sing him another song, and John started off, and sang a good hearty song.
    He had that evening to himself, and he went around looking at everything. He went to bed that night, and the next morning was called for
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    Folktales index
    AT0313: The Girl as Helper
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr Edward Reynolds
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    90
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    An Droim Buí, Co. Liatroma