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School: Teampall Mhuire

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Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0144, Page 530

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    had him in one field for himself because he would kill any animal or human being that would come within his reach.
    St Patrick gave his servent because he new that he man would be glad to get rid of him. When the servent went over the man said he had nothing to give him only the bull. The man said "Alright". He went in and drove out the bull with the stick as quiet as a lamb he drove him over to St Patrick. They killed the bull and eat him.
    After a few days the man sent over for the bull again. The servent said to St Patrick. "What will we do now". "Do not mind" said St Patrick he sent over the bull the same as he sent it over
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie O' Reilly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tooreen, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Mrs Langan
    Relation
    Not a relative
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilbride, Co. Mayo