School: Cill Loiste (Killusty), Fíodh Árd (roll number 16111)

Location:
Killusty North, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Mheacháir
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  1. Once upon a time a man was cleaning a ditch at the side of a fort. A small man appreared to him and said, the rising of the world (was in) is in Raheen Rogue. The man turned round where he he heard the talk, then the (other) man was gone. Then turning round, the workman took his coat and left his work there.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Beagle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bannixtown, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Tom Pollard
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bannixtown, Co. Tipperary