School: Baile an Chlochair, Lic Snámha (roll number 12410)

Location:
Baile an Chloichir, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Pártholán Ó Gealbháin
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    land to put up on it. It was called "cormgedmcaoim" [?]. How will we have this hither said the Lord. The young gentleman and my son will go to Ireland for it. The Lord said he was delighted to hear that his son was going to Ireland. They came away and when they landed the wife asked them what brought them so they told her. Very well said the wife. There was a cupboard in the house. The woman opened it and she put the Lords son into it until her husband would come. She wrote a letter to her husband and told him to come home. So he came home with plenty of money and she left the Lords son out of the cupboard and he went back again to his father.
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    Folktales index
    AT0875: The Clever Peasant Girl
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggy Sheehy
    Gender
    Female