School: Na Hárda (Ardfield), Clanna Caoilte (roll number 1267)
- Location:
- Ardfield, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Caitlín, Bean Uí Ghrífín
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0317, Page 060
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- Treasures in HidingThere is a fort situated in the town land of Courlea it belongs to Denis O'Keeffe. It is in a small field surrounded by very high ditches. This field is never ploughed up for crops. In the olden times there was an under-ground passage which was supposed to be haunted by the fairies. On one occasion two local men went down this passage and came upon the remains of a turf fire which seemed to have been lighting the previous night. There was also the remains of food as though a meal had been eaten the night before. This was immediately reported(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John O' Keeffe
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Moneennamucky, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mary O' Keeffe
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Moneennamucky, Co. Cork
