School: Carraigín (B.), Portláirge (roll number 15340)

Location:
Corluddy, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Seán Ó Meachair
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    ghost used to come to Nolan's house and ask him to come for the treasure but Nolan was afraid and the ghost told him that he could bring anyone to the field with him even the priest but he should cross the field by himself but he would not. Nolan had to fly to America and the ghost was never see again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael O Keeffe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Glengrant, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Edward O Keeffe
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glengrant, Co. Kilkenny