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School: An Pasáiste Thoir (C.), Port Láirge

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Passage East, Co. Waterford
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Clare, Bean Uí Eachthigheirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0652, Page 308

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    give her child for all the gold in the world.
    Just then Mrs. Hearne saw her cat crossing the floor and she called Mr. Blake to kill it. Mr Blake did so. Then she told him to get the crock of gold and bring it to her as that was a life taken.
    When Mrs. Hearne got the crock she counted the gold. There was about £400 in it. Mr. Blake got his share which was £30.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Passage East, Co. Waterford
    Collector
    Margaret Keating
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Passage East, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mrs Maua Keating
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    82
    Address
    Passage East, Co. Waterford