School: Dromach, An Bhán-tír (roll number 15380)
- Location:
- Dromagh, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0359, Page 396
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- (continued from previous page)He said he did not know why or when it was hidden there. He said that he thought no person ever tried for this treasure.
- About three weeks ago, my father told me a story about hidden treasure.
There was an orchard in front of Mrs. Archdeacon's house in Dromalour. One night a couple of men went to steal apples. When they were going into the orchard, they heard people talking but they could see no one.
They got afraid and returned for home. They crossed a ditch and some sticks were on the ditch.
When they had crossed the ditch they heard some other people crossing the ditch, coming after them.
When they left Archdeacon's land(continues on next page)
