School: Glynn (C.) (roll number 4602)
- Location:
- Glynn, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Maighréad Ní Giolla Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0883, Page 307
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- (continued from previous page)is an old, old tree and if an attempt was made to go up that tree you were bound to fall.
They also say that near this tree a ring was found. The finder brought it home and locked it up in a box next morning a green leaf of peculiar variety was in it instead of the ring. It is said that an old hen and chickens or a black pig mind this gold. It was rumoured that a man saw a black pig emmerging from the castle ruins one windy night; the victim died the next night.It was also stated that a peculiar kind of chicken was found dead near the drawwell.Bruce De Burgh had Polehore Castle the highest castle in the county Wexford being able to recieve a symbol of war from the rest of castles.
- Collector
- Bridie Wadding
- Gender
- Female
