School: Ceann Tuirc (B.) (roll number 14052)
- Location:
- Kanturk, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Liam Ó Caoimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0353, Page 553
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- (continued from previous page)have been buried by these scoundrels of Danes, when they were fleeing across the country from Brian Boru."
- In Macroom Castle, which is situated in the town, and on the banks of the beautiful river Sullane, some treasure is supposed to be hidden. It was placed there by a chieftain of the district during the plantation days. It was placed there because the English were taking everything from the Irish people and he was afraid that they might take his money. Nothing has ever been found around this district.
Many attempts(continues on next page) - Collector
- Seán Sheehan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kanturk, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mr Sheehan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kanturk, Co. Cork
