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School: Cullahill (B.), Rathdowwney (roll number 13136)

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Cullahill, Co. Laois
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P. Ó Reachtagáin
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    him nearer to the hole. The men being frightened tried to run away but were unable to leave the spot and when they had clapped the last sod in its place the horse disappeared and the men returned home and no other attempt was made to unearth the hidden treasure.
    Told by: John Dunne (1920 aged 75 yrs). Coolnacritta, Cullohill, Rathdowney, Laoghis (Laois).
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Dunne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Coolnacrutta, Co. Kilkenny