School: Scoil na mBráthar, Dúrlas Éile

Location:
Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Br. T. S. Ó Maoilchiaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0552, Page 017

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    heard a voice telling them to leave it down and since the gate is supposed to be lost in Knocka and nobody heard ever since where it is or not.
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  2. About twenty years ago there lived a man in Baile na nGall near Ring Co Waterford. He used to go to Dungarvan every day selling coal. He used to put the money got for the coal a hide in an old house in baile na nGall. One Sunday evening there was a crowd of youd men sitting on the wall of the house and one of them gave a kick to a stone in the wall the stone fell and they saw in the wall a box of money. They tore it out of the wall they were all fighting for the money and it was the
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maurice Sheehy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Erry, Co. Tipperary