School: Baile an Mhuilinn, An Droichead Nua (roll number 16654)
- Location:
- Milltown, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: S.P. Ó Donnchadha
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- (continued from previous page)years hidden in the field. The signs are still to be seen in the field of where men dug for the treasure long years ago.I got this story from my father.
John Heffernan (age 56 years)
Grange Hill
Droichead Nua
Co Kildare.Signed: Joseph Heffernan
Grange Hill
Droichead Nua
Co. Kildare. - About sixty years ago an old man discovered a bowl which was full of gold in Russelstown bog; it was rolled up in a canvas cloth. He was cutting turf when he found it. He dug it up and opened it and saw that in the bowl were many pieces of gold. He emptied it out and found that it contained(continues on next page)
- Collector
- James Reddy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Milltown, Co. Kildare
- Informant
- Henry Mc Kenny
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 64
- Address
- Grangeclare West, Co. Kildare