School: Béal Átha Lúibe, Cahir (roll number 9856)

Location:
Ballylooby, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Mícheál Ceitinn
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    they noticed a bull, with eyes of fire, making big circles around them. The nearer they got to the treasure the smaller the bull's circles became. The men ran from the field terrified leaving the treasure behind.
    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
    Maura Keating
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John O Donnue
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Scart, Co. Tipperary