School: Meelick (B.)

Location:
Meelick, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 006

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 006

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  1. Ruins barely visible.
    Gold supposed to be hidden here and guarded by black dog.
    Has been sought at different times without success.Highwayman's hoard,Was said to have robbed a British Officer living in Pass close by who brought out a cannon and blew his residence to pieces.
    This castle in Stonepark was supposed to be connected by an underground passage with the house in Pass ( Known as Russell's place)
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael Collins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Woodcock Hill, Co. Clare