School: An Cnoc, Clanna Caoilte
- Location:
- Knocks, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire Ní Liatháin
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- Long ago two men attemped to dig a crock of gold in "Maurice Galvins Fort at Coxestown. They dug about two feet when they met the edge of a coffin. Then they stopped and dug no more It is said that it not right to interfere with a Fort
- Collector
- Con Carey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garranes, Co. Cork
- Informant
- John Carey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garranes, Co. Cork
- There is a fort in Coxstown in Jerom Collin's land. It is surrounded by a high fence. Some years ago two men thought there was gold buried there. One night they set out for it. When they had a couple of feet dug a coffin appeared beside them so they immediately ran away.