School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Tralee (roll number 16871)

Location:
Tralee, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Bríd
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    the spirit was defeated. he shouted angrily and he disappeared through the ground. Since then there is a big hole in the middle of the field where the devil disappeared and very few people would dare to enter the field after nightfall.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Folktales index
    AT0810: The Snares of the Evil One
    Language
    English
    Location
    Ballyard, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    M. O Carroll
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Tralee, Co. Kerry