School: Clonoulty (roll number 578)

Location:
Cluain Abhla, Co. Thiobraid Árann
Teacher:
Timothy Gleeson
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    story and promised to do the same work as his brothers did. He met the same little man as his brothers had met sitting by the roadside, who asked him for a bit of bread. I will said Jack. I will give you half of it he sat down by the roadside + eat with the little man after which he gathered what ever fragments were left. The little man said to him you are going to the World's Well for water. He told him that he would meet a woman with two long teeth which she used as walking sticks. The little man gave him
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    Folktales index
    AT0300: The Dragon‑Slayer
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Coman
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Clochar, Co. Thiobraid Árann
    Informant
    Mrs Huet
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    83
    Address
    Cluain Uí Thorpa, Co. Thiobraid Árann