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School: Cluain Fhiadh (B.), Carraig na Siúire (roll number 1857)

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Clonea, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Liam Ó Heireamhóin
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    in the penal times. All that now remains is the old disused grave yard with some stones belonging to the old church in cluding the hollowed out ones that used contain the holy water. The cave which is some hundreds of yards away under the hill on the opposite side of the road is as perfect as ever and can be seen by the light of a candle after passing through a low passage through which one should creep on hands and knees.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. people
        1. robbers (~423)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Walsh
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Monminane, Co. Waterford