School: Áthán (B.), Lios na Groighe (roll number 14173)
- Location:
- Áthán, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Seán Ó Héalaithe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0523, Page 464
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- Once there was a king living in England and when he would go eating any place this snag used come to the window and let spit in and there would be a smell and he would not eat anything. He used to send all his knights with horses after him but they could not catch the snag. Because he used run into a river, that was near the kings palace. After a long time they found out that the snag was a man and that he was changed into a snag.
There was a great knight in Ireland and they sent over for him to kill the snag. So when going over with his(continues on next page)- Collector
- Tony Cosgrave
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Cnoc Rua, Co. Luimnigh
- Informant
- Mr Boyle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lios na Graí, Co. Luimnigh