School: Templeudigan
- Location:
- Templeludigan, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Mhic Ghearailt
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- Once upon a time there lived in Rathnure a man named James Kehoe.
He was ploughing his field one day, when suddenly the horses took flight, something has gone wrong with the plough and up turns a box of gold, Kehoe followed the horses to the headland and left them there. Then, rushing back to where he saw the gold he had only a box of bones. He scraped everywhere but it was no use, because he did not take it up when he saw. He went to the priest in Rathnure, Father Doyle was his name and he told him his story and all that happened. But(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Thomas English
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballindoney, Co. Wexford
