School: Rinn Garóige, An Scibirín (roll number 16255)

Location:
Ringarogy Island, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chonaill
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  1. 1. About one hundred and twenty years ago they used make light by steeping a rush in lard and lighting one end.
    They also got oil out of the dog fish and they used light it.
    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)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    3. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Domhnall Ó Leanáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Donegall West, Co. Cork
  2. 2. There are not many known hidden treasures around this place but long ago a chalice was supposed to be hidden in Sherkin Abbey One morning a lot of man went to work digging in search of it and they found it bright and shining at the foot of a cliff
    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)
    2. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    3. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Domhnall Ó Leanáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Donegall West, Co. Cork
  3. Bhí fear 'na chómhnuidhe san Craoibhig (Creagh) fadó, a 'neosadh dos na saigdiúirí cá mbíodh an Sagart. Bhí mac óg ag an b'fear so agus Banaltra chun aire a thabhairt do. Caitliocach do b'eadh an bhean agus lá amháin do thóg sí an leanbh go dtí an Sagart agus baist sé é.
    Nuair d'fhás sé suas do chuir a athair amach é ag faire ar an sagart chun eólas do thabhairt dos na Sasanaig. Do chíodh an
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Domhnall Ó Leanáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Donegall West, Co. Cork