School: Cnoc an Teampoill (B.), Ráth Luirc
- Location:
- Freemount, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Domhnall Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0366, Page 005
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- (continued from previous page)in for a talk, some one of the two used always keep guard over this particular flag. In time the neighbours noticed the peculiar behaviour of the old people, and naturally came to the conclusion that the gold was hidden under this flag. The old man guessed that the neighbours knew the hiding-place, so he made up his mind to remove the money to some other place unknown to his wife. This he did eventually and the old man felt comforted but in the course of a week or so he was stricken down with paralysis. He partially recovered and tried to tell his wife where the treasure was hidden in the garden,(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Thomas Nunan
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Tim John Browne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kanturk, Co. Cork
