School: Scoil Mhuire (B.)

Location:
Skull, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Liam Ó Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0291, Page 510

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    men. Mr. Berry had a water-divining rod which he had proved would turn in his hands if he stood over gold. Although the rod turned in his hands several times, and the men dug each time, it was only water that they found.
    No further attempts have been made to find the treasure, and whether it is there or not is not quite certain.
    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