School: Scoil an Chúrnánaigh, Caisleán Nua Thiar

Location:
Newcastle, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Pr. Ó Fionnmhacháin
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    cellar. He did no more work that day. That night he could not sleep, and the next day he did less work and felt that he did not want to sing.
    At last he resolved to dig up the money but it was gone. The shoemaker was delighted and lived happily ever after.
    Patrick Healy
    I got this story from my mother, Mrs P. Healy
    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 Healy
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs P. Healy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female