School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn

Location:
Callan, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Br. P. Ó Gairbheith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0853, Page 224

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  1. About 100 years ago a man was being hanged for robery in Clonmel.
    When he was on the scaffold he asked if there was any man from Ballcullen in the crowd as nobody came forward, he said, there was a top boot of gold hidden between Tobins Forth and Carneys Well under a whitethorn bush. Many years after people tried to find but failed
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