School: Doire / Derrew (roll number 14624)

Location:
Na Doiriú, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Maolalaidh
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    him each of the three times where the King was hiding and in that way he got the bird.
    Then he came home and gave the bird to his other brother. After a while a Lady came to the place and said anyone that would jump her cabin that she would marry him.
    He jumped the cabin three times and that way he got married to the rich lady and they bought a new house and they were rich and happy afterwards.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bríghid Ní Neachtáin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Fhoirnéis, Co. Mhaigh Eo