School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- Newtown (Shea), Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: (name not given)
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- My father told me a story about some hidden treasure which was found by his grandfather in a place called Newtown Castle.
The person who told him about it was a poor man who said he found some there himself.
So my father's grandfather tried to dig for it but he did not succeed in finding it.
Then he told his companions that he sought some gold in Newtown Castle but did not find(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Ailís Ní Glionnán
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- James Glendon
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 53
- Address
- Goodwinsgarden, Co. Kilkenny
