School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)

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   of the rising of '98 the order went out that all the Rebels were to hand over their arms to the nearest Magistrate. There was a magistrate named Ruth in Killcullen which is about two miles from Inistioge. Those two thought the rising was over handed over their arms to the magistrate. Those who expected to rise out again hid their arms in this cave. No attempts were made to unearth them.

   

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   A man named Mr. Furlong Inistioge went to a funeral one day. That day was very wet and everybody was trying to get in out of the rain with their horses before the funeral began. Mr. Furlong had a very

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
         1. folk belief (~2,535)
            1. treasure legends (~7,411)

   Language

   English

   Informant

   Mr Tomás Hanrahan

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Cappagh, Co. Kilkenny