School: Aonach Urmhumhan, Clochar na Trócaire

Location:
Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Celestine
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  1. The story which I am about to relate to you occuried during the time of Cromwell.
    The Dwyers who were an old family and lived at Holy Cross, Thurles, were the only people around that place who fought Cromwell and his soldiers.
    Now they went from Holy Cross to Collohill Castle Borrisoleigh to fight Cromwell's soldiers and they took with
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Maher
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Summerhill, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr J. Maher
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    43
    Occupation
    Shopkeeper
    Address
    Summerhill, Co. Tipperary