School: Templeorum, Piltown (roll number 6289)

Location:
Templeorum, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
P. Hickey
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0841, Page 060

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0841, Page 060

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    some gold hidden under the foundation so they built the pier. That night two of the servants went to look for the gold. They tumbled on of the piers but they found no gold because it was the wrong pier. They were about to tumble the other pier when they heard a noise. They ran away terrified without the gold.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joseph Mc Keever
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Templeorum, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Mary Mc Keever
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Templeorum, Co. Kilkenny