School: Clochán Beag, Cuar an Chláir
- Location:
- Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Ciardha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0631, Page 017
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- (continued from previous page)had gone to see what was hidden there, and when he dug for the treasure he found it, and ran away.
One day, old Sheán, having saved up another pound decided to bury it with the rest. But to his surprise, after digging for the box, he found the hiding place empty. Trembling with distress he ran all the way to the big town to consult a lawyer. "Whatever can I do" he asked. "Be cool Sir" said the lawyer "the case is not as bad as it seems. Will my advice be worth a pound to you". "Yes indeed" said the miser. "Tell me said the lawyer "did you go to the place where your money was hidden often? "I went every day!" said the miser. "Very well" said the lawyer. "Give me that pound and I will put your mind at ease". He took the pound note. "Here is my advice and it cannot fail" said(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Nolan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Mr John Nolan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Cloghaunbeg, Co. Clare
