School: Naomh Pádraig, Knockvicar
- Location:
- Knockvicar, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0233, Page 470
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- (continued from previous page)When he was going to be hanged he said he could see the bush where the treasure was hidden and said it was hidden in a ditch mearing three townlands. In some years afterwards two men, Simon and Connolly, were making a fence and they got it in a wellington shape of a shoe.
- A man named Skeffington, better known as "The Hero" used to work in Rockingham. He was so well liked there that King-Harman proposed to build a house for him. When the "Harvest Home" was in Rockingham he was invited to sing. There was plenty of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Crios Ní Fhiaich
- Gender
- Unknown
- Address
- Smutternagh, Co. Roscommon
