School: Tigh an Chnuic (Ticknock), Eóchaill (roll number 14832)
- Location:
- Tiknock, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Máiréad, Bean de Uaidh
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- The 'Carraig Buidhe' or 'yellow rock' is supposed to be thrown from 'Rinn-Crúdha' point by bicin.
There is another rock nearby it which was said to be thrown back by Fionn Mac Cumhaill and which is called "the round stone". - The 'Carraig Buidhe' is situated on the left bank of the River Blackwater about one mile from Youghal Bridge. Near this rock is a well called 'Tobar-Bó-Fiune' which means 'the well of the fairy cow'.
This cow came to give milk to the people of the place, but one day a selfish woman came and milked the cow into a sieve. When the cow saw(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Joe Fleming
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ardsallagh, Co. Waterford
- Informant
- Thomas Fleming
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Occupation
- Fisherman
- Address
- Ardsallagh, Co. Waterford