School: Conahy (roll number 14364)
- Location:
- Connahy, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Ciarán Ó Riagáin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0865, Page 404
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- (continued from previous page)they had dug filled in and the ground had no trace of been disturbed at all. No seach has since been made for the treasure.
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- Informant
- Mr George Ivory
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilmacar, Co. Kilkenny
- Sharaván is the name of a field owned by Michael Mahern of Lr. Conahy and in which there is supposed to be a treasure hidden. A party of men went one night to dig for the treasure but immediately they began to dig a storm of thunder and lightening broke. It is said that the spirit guarding the treasure invoked the elements to prevent the treasure from being taken. It is also said that long ago(continues on next page)
