School: Ardfinnan (B.), Cahir (roll number 16077)
- Location:
- Ardfinnan, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: W. J. Nugent
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- There is gold supposed to to be hidden at Ruska Castle, Cahir, Co. Tipperary.Attempts have been made by the former owner, Mr. Burke and his men to unearth the hidden treasure. While they were digging, a wild bull came and hunted them away.The buried treasure consists of a large pot of gold which is supposed to be guarded by a wild bull.There is another story about this treasure.One evening Mr. Burke's men went digging for gold without Mr. Burke knowing it.After a long time digging they met a big flag, they were trying to get it up when Mr. Burke came. They threw the clay(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Cleary
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Roosca (Miles), Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- James Cleary
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 54
- Address
- Roosca (Miles), Co. Tipperary