School: Áth Treasna (C.)
- Location:
- Newmarket, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Cheallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0352, Page 242
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- 1. There once lived two brother one was very rich and the other very poor. The poor man had his wife and a large family to support while the rich man had only his wife to support.
It happened that one day as the poor man was passing through a wood. he noticed a very large tree. When he reached the tree he found a small door in the trunk and on opening the door found inside a great amount of gold.
He ran home to tell the news to his wife. Both of them came and filled many large bags of gold. They(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eileen Beechinor
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Commons South, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr P. O' Leary
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Scarteen Lower, Co. Cork
