School: Ceapach na bhFaoiteach (B.) Toem (roll number 14791)

Location:
Cappagh White, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
P. Ó hArrachtáin
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    Long long ago there lived a big man as big as a giant.

    Long long ago there lived a big man as big as a giant. He was very poor. But when he got money he always minded it. He got got a stick one day and went looking for gold. When he had given up all hope of getting any gold he heard someone say where gold was hidden. He went straight to the place to get the gold. He got the gold after a long search but
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pat Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Parkroe, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Tom Carty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmore, Co. Tipperary