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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Leighlinn an Droichid

Location:
Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Sr Rosario
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0906, Page 092

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    came upon the box. One of the men exclaimed "We have it". When they opened the box they found it was only a box of bones. They had to give up searching for the gold because they had spoken. The leprechain has never been seen since, and men never tried to dig for the gold afterwards.
    Aine Ni Neill,
    Carlow Road,
    Leighlinbridge,
    Co. Carlow.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Áine Ní Néill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow
    Informant
    Miss Judy O' Neill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leighlinbridge, Co. Carlow