School: An Ghráinseach, Mainistir Fhearmuighe (roll number 12700)
- Location:
- Grange West, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Díomsaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0377, Page 142
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“About twenty years ago a man dreamt that gold was buried between a window on the northern side of Dunmahon Castle.”
(continued from previous page)man went to the window where he dreamt about. They went on digging for a half an hour. Then the window became illuminated and a cock crew. They fled immediately and left the gold there.
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“In a field belonging to Mr. Fleming of Cornhill, Glanworth Co. Cork there is a round flat stone with inscriptions on it.”
In a field belonging to Mr. Fleming of Cornhill, (Fermoy) Glanworth Co. Cork there is a round flat stone with inscriptions on it. It is thought there is a treasure buried underneath it. Long years ago there was a big battle fought at Manning Ford which is not far away. It is supposed that a General belonging to the fighting party buried his wealth beneath the stone. Some years ago a party came to explore it but as far as is known they found nothing.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Peggy Foley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Labbacallee, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mrs J. Roche
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 68
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Labbacallee, Co. Cork