School: Cloichín an Mhargaidh
- Location:
- Clogheen Market, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Teacháin
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- (continued from previous page)They were digging away when the bull came, and the priest went up to the bull and said -:
"What do want and watch."
The bull answered -:
"If the gold that ye are looking for is found I have no delay but to go to hell."
"Why" asked the priest and the bull, told him that the ladies of the castle had asked him to guard their gold dead and alive. He had taken his oath to do so
- There was once a robber who went into a farmer's house on a Sunday morning. There was no one in the house but a little girl aged about 11. The robber asked her where the farmer had his bag of gold.The girl was frightened and answered - :
"Up there in the rafters."The man got a table and put on the table a big chair, and on the(continues on next page)
