School: Dunamaggin, Thomastown (roll number 6890)

Location:
Dunnamaggan, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Pól Mac Lochlainn
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  1. There is said to be gold hidden in the Seven Castles of Kells. It is there since Cromwell's time, and there is an old prophesy that it will be found by a fisherman.
    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
    Patrick Treacy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dunnamaggan, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Denis Treacy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dunnamaggan, Co. Kilkenny