School: Brughtheine (B.), Malla

Location:
Baile an Teampaill, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Tighearnaigh
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    There is a field belonging to Mr Murphy of Walshestown called the Rock Field.

    There is a field belonging to Mr. Murphy of Walshestown called the Rock Field. In the middle of the field there is a very big stone seven or eights ton's weight. It is said that a Witch threw it after a giant from Ballyhoura mountains. The marks of five fingers are on the stone.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Sampson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile na Muice, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Mr John Sampson
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Baile na Muice, Co. Chorcaí