School: Ballyloghane, Caisleán Nua Thiar (roll number 8783)
- Location:
- Ballinloughane, Co. Limerick
- Teachers: S. Condún Úna Nic Ádhaimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0487, Page 217
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- (continued from previous page)till cock crow then she had to go. It is said that she could not come within a certain distance of steel because that spell was on her.
- Not far from my house my father told me there was gold long ago. This gold was said to be found in a fence which leads from the Ballyloghane road to the Ballyine road. This fence is in the land of Mr. Heffernan.
A woman from the West of County Clare dreamt that in a fence in Ballyloghane near a forge and under an alder tree there was a large crock of gold. She started from Clare by train and came to Ardagh station and walked from that to Ballyloghane.
When she came to the fence and saw the alder tree she started dig under the(continues on next page) - Collector
- John Upton
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Oldmill, Co. Limerick
