School: Leithead (roll number 5480)

Location:
An Leithead, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin
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    asked him to tell her. he told her he would but not to tell anyone. She said she would not tell anyone. He told her he had murdered the child. She ran out telling all the neighbours: The man was going to be hanged. He told the people that the child was safe in his friends house and he brought them the child. He did not try any more of them.
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    Folktales index
    AT0910A: Wise Through Experience
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Betty Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mike Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    59