School: Sceichín an Rince, Cloichín an Mhargaidh

Location:
Skeheenaranky, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Domhnall Ua Cathasaigh
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    her and when she turned down at Lyche's Cross it disappeared. When she came near the house it was behind her again and it followed her into the yard.
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  2. A dog used to be seen near Ballyporeen and the more the people tried to hunt it the more it would follow them. One night as a crowd of men were going to the village it appeared before them and it was white. They tried to hunt it but it was getting bigger and turning black. In the end it was as big as a donkey and as black as soot and then it disappeared.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mr D. Williams
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    67
    Address
    Kiltankin, Co. Tipperary