School: Naas (Mercy Convent) (roll number 15040)

Location:
Naas, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Na Siúracha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776, Page 327

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    treasure is hidden. There is a subterranean passage running under the Canal leading from the Moate to Jigginstown.

    Patricia Meade
    Poplar Square
    Naas
    Co. Kildare
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    Foregoing information received form Mr Joseph Meade,
    Poplar Square
    Naas,
    Co.Kildare
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. At Furness there is a field called the "cottage bank". In this field there is a round stone, and under it there is supposed to be hidden treasures. Some time ago a gold plate was found, and it now reposes in the Dublin Meseum.
    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
    Mary Kerwin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Forenaghts Great, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Mr W. Burke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Maudlings, Co. Kildare