School: Dúndroma (roll number 13818)

Location:: Dundrum, Co. Tipperary
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being granted all the adjoining land by Cromwell. Not a stone of the old castle was left standing but traces of the courtyard have been found.
The last Earl de Montalt (one of the Maudes) made efforts to discover the treasure but he did not succeed.

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This is a true story. My grandfather, Robert Graves, of Ballintemple, Golden, Co. Tipperary, found a gold hatchet under a stone while cleaning up a well at the end of our farm The Landlord, Lord Hawarden, heard that he found it, and he sent for it, and my grandfather had to give it up.
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Topics
1. place-space-environment
  land management (~4,110)
Language

English
Collector
Jack Graves
Gender

Male
Address

Ballintemple, Co. Tipperary

Informant
Mr R. Graves
Gender

Male
Age

65
Occupation

Farmer
Address

Ballintemple, Co. Tipperary