School: Coolronan (roll number 16247)
- Location:
- Cúil Rónáin, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chonmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 447
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- one bush but not there are so many that it is very hard to distinguish them. The Moate is a little hill.Billy Coleman told this to my father (Essie Keogh).There is supposed to be hidden treasure in Keogh's land on the Brown estate in Carrenstown, Ballivor, Co. Meath. It is where an old castle was long years ago on the top of a little hill. There is also a lone hawthorn bush on it. On Cooneys farm there is a hill called Shankhill and on it is a hawthorn bush and there is supposed to be hidden treasure beneath it and fairies minding it.
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- Essie Keogh
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- Female
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“In the Raheen of Coolronan unbaptised children were buried and there are some big stones on the top of the hill.”
In the Raheen of Coolronan unbaptised children were buried and there are some big stones on the top of the hill. There is a ghost there still because when some men were cutting down a tree beside it a voice told them not to. They did not cut it and it is still there.(continues on next page)
