School: Clochar na Trócaire, Moyderwell, Tráighlí

Location:
Moyderwell, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Antoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 246

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  1. In the olden days in the East of Kerry near Farranfore a man lived. He was a miser and he had a pot of gold; every day he took the gold in his hand and he could be seen running his fingers through it.
    The house is now called River View. Many people have lived there since. When the miser died it is supposed that he buried the pot of gold and he buried it so success-that nobody yet has discovered it.
    Many successive owners have
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lilly Meade
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knocknagree, Co. Cork
    Informant
    John Meade
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Knocknagree, Co. Cork