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School: Burnchurch, Cill Choinnigh (roll number 7312)

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Grange, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Éamonn Mac Gearailt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0854, Page 143

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    and when they struck the flag they heard something like a bell ringing, and they fled for their lives.
    In the morning they went to see the flag, and it was covered up. The names of the two men were Michael Gahan of Oldtown and Mark O'Brien, Viper.
    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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Maher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Viperkells, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    John Maher
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Viperkells, Co. Kilkenny