School: Dromclough (C.),

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Kilcarra Beg, Co. Kerry
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    that came out the gate was killed. The white bull was always last but that evening he was first. She was still bad.
    The white bull was never the last, and she still was bad. All the cows were killed except the bull, and that evening he was to be killed, but he told the little boy that when he would be near the gate to jump on his back.
    The little boy did, and the bull flew in the air over a high mountain. There the bull told the little boy she was his mother, and that evening she should fight a red bull. It
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    Folktales index
    AT0511: One‑Eye, Two‑Eyes, Three‑Eyes
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Flaherty
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mrs Ellen Foley
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    74
    Address
    Mountcoal, Co. Kerry