School: Tullach (Tullig) (roll number 4451)
- Location:
- Tullig More, Co. Cork
- Teacher: D. Ó Mathúna
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- It was my grandfather's delight to recall a ghostly experience of an old serving woman Kate O'Flynn employed as a non-residing dairy maid by his mother. Old Kate used to live about a mile from her employer's house. And daily at daybreak would wend her way there. One morning duly equipped with a porringer and spancel, she proceeded from her home to work. Passing through a way edged with trees the ground before her commenced to sparkle brightly. The sun's rays were still weak and quite insufficient to cause so extrordinary a radiance from leaves or sod. The old woman went on eagerly and gave vent to an exclamation of deep joy when she beheld golden sovereigns scattered profusely over the path.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nora Dilworth
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Tullig More, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mrs Dilworth
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Tullig More, Co. Cork