School: An Tulach Mór (roll number 11047)

Location:
Tullamore, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Gearóid Mac Piarais
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0399, Page 210

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    were not sticking up.
    Coming on the Election time Browne kept a real parliament house as the camp was divided in opinion. Browne had a dream one night that there was a crock of gold buried near the wall of Abbeyfeale bridge, so he told Mageen. She got up very early next morning and prepared him for the road as he had to go on foot.
    He arrived at the bridge about six o'clock one morning before Christmas.
    He was clearing away briars and bushes from the wall when a stone breaker came along to his work. He enquired of Browne what he was doing and he told him of his dream about the crock of gold. "Yerra you fool,
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gerald Mulvihill
    Gender
    Male