1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Fíodhnach (B.), Ráthluirc

School: Fíodhnach (B.), Ráthluirc (roll number 4469)

Location:
Feenagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Seán Ó Scolaidhe
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0495, Page 169

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0495, Page 169

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Fíodhnach (B.), Ráthluirc
  2. XML Page 169
  3. XML “Treasure Stories”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Treasure Stories

    Share Share Post
    Treasure Stories
    About forty years ago a man named Lenane was repairing a house in Milford when an old rafter was removed an old can fell from the roof. When opened it was filled with money. The house was formerly occupied by McCarthy who was evicted during the land league campaign and had hidden it in the thatch
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmurry (Archer), Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mr John Mc Carthy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmurry (Archer), Co. Limerick