School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)

Location:
Cill Iúráin, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Thomas Mc Inerney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 19_017

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  1. There is a forth in the far-off end of our farm. It is a big forth and there are two big trees growing on a clay ditch. It is said that there is gold under one of the trees. One night, in the Winter two men came out from Limerick to dig for gold. It was about two o'clock in the night when they reached the forth and the weather was very bad. They were not long digging for the gold when it started to rain and, as they were
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    Topics
    1. áit-spás-timpeallacht
      1. áiteanna osnádúrtha agus spioradálta (~158)
        1. ráthanna (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Tuohy
    Gender
    Male