School: An Cheapach, Askeaton

Location:
Cappagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Henry Mulligan
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    wheel of the cart, rolling over it. No attempts were ever made to get it, [and] anyone carting in that path, up to the present day, has not been so lucky,as to get this lucky find.
    People mentioned several times, about looking for it, but failed to do so, on account of their ancestors, having the finder of the pot of gold, connected with a working man, and a grey horse, and cart.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Cregan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinvirick, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Michael Shaughnessy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Callow, Co. Limerick