School: Errill, Ballybrophy (roll number 928)

Location:
Eiréil, Co. Laoise
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Braonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0828, Page 259

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  1. A treasure is believed to be hidden in the old Court at Castlefleming. It was placed there by the Danes as the Court was a Danish stronghold.
    An attempt was once made to unearth it by four men whose names are not known. They took with them shovels and
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    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
          1. ór i bhfolach (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Muiris Ó Dúnlaing
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80
    Address
    Eiréil, Co. Laoise