School: Bigstone, Baltinglas (roll number 14643)

Location:
Ballyraggan, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Héilighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0782, Page 103

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  1. Darcy's treasure is supposed to be hidden under a bridge It is between Nessy's cross and the Nine wells hill. Darcy had stolen the treasure from the Friars
    It is in Graney, in the parish of Baltinglass, in the barony of Kilkea and Moone and in the diocese of Kildare and Leiglin.
    It was hidden
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nicholas Germaine
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Graney West, Co. Kildare
    Informant
    Edward Germaine
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Graney West, Co. Kildare