School: Dairbhre, (C.) Clanna Caoilte (roll number 13126)
- Location:
- Darrary, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Onóir Ní Riagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0318, Page 051
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- A native of Clashfluck went to America & while there was so tormented from dreaming of a crock of gold buried under a sceac near a bridge near Kilmichael, that he decided to come home and try if it were there. He came home and went north to the place of his dreams.
He saw the bridge and the sceach just as he had seen in his dreams. While examining the spot, he noticed a man ploughing near-by. He spoke to him and told him of his dream. The man asked him where he was from and on hearing he was from Clashfluck he was greatly surprised. He asked him if there was a cross of four roads there, and if there was a straw house about the length of a field from the cross. The returned Yank told him both were there. The man then(continues on next page)
