School: Loughine, An Sciobairín (roll number 12319)
- Location:
- Pookeen, Co. Cork
- Teacher: David Ó Caoimh
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- I have been told this story by an old man in my neighbourhood. The story goes how this old man from the townland of Skeaghanore dreamt three nights in succession that there was gold hidden somewhere in or around Cork.
He got ready the following night and went to Cork. He was walking around the place and he saw another man walking around like himself. Each one wondered what the others business was. They got into conversation and the man from Cork asked the man from Skeaghanore was it any harm to ask what he was looking for and he answered, and told him his dream. "Well now", said the Corkman "that's funny as(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Siobhan Ní Donnachadha
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lahernathee, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Pádraig Ó Coinealaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyoughtera, Co. Cork
