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School: The Rower (B.), Inistioge (roll number 15160)

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The Rower, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Risteárd Ó Cuirrín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0847, Page 003

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  1. Hidden Treasure in Killeen Rath (continued)

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    saw this he ran out again, but the mouth of the rath was closing as he made his escape. He made such an escape that he left his hat in the rath. The man went home, where he died, but before he died a fairy brought back his hat.
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  2. Hidden Treasure in Coolhill Castle

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    In the townland of Coolhill, in the parish of the Rower, there is a castle. There is supposed to be a crock of gold hidden at this castle. The treasure is guarded by a brown bull.
    About one hundred years ago there lived at New Ross three men. One night these three men dreamt about the gold in Coolhilll.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Martin Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolhill, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Coolhill, Co. Kilkenny