School: Cnoc an Bhile, Upton (roll number 4152)

Location:
Upton, Co. Cork
Teachers:
D. Ó Donnchadha S. Ní Liatháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0322, Page 251

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  1. Ballyhandle is a town land in the parish of Knockavilla in County Cork. This town land is situated about two miles to the north east of Upton railway station, on the northern side of the main road which runs from Crossbarry to Upton and about mid-way between these two places.
    Treasures are supposed to have been hidden in this town land on the lands of Mr. Patrick O'Leary.
    The treasures is supposed to be buried by an old woman under a tree in some part of
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    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
    Collector
    Patrick O' Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Brinny, Co. Cork