School: Portarlington (Presentation Convent)
- Teacher: Sr Imelda
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- (continued from previous page)pointed out by the inhabitants of Morett.
- It was supposed that gold was hidden in the underground cellars of Morett castle and one day two men made a bet as to which of them would go down and get the gold. One of them got a revolver and went down and as he saw a black cat sitting on the chest. He fired once or twice but to his amazement(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brigid Ní hEidhneáin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Derryvilla, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Michael Mangan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballymorris, Co. Laois