School: Cnoc an Bhile (roll number 14426)

Location:
Knockavilla, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Edward Cussen
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  1. 1 A few sups of asse's milk is a good cure for the chin cough.
    2 To meet a man with a white horse and ask him for a cure anything he says would cure you.
    Sean Ó Riain Ballydine.
    Hidden Treasure.
    I heard of gold and silver hidden in Prieces field at Coolrue. It happened that when the O'Dwyers were raided by Cromwell would not get it. The well is now covered up and no one knows where it is. They threw into the well all the gold and silver they possesed so that Cromwell would not get it. The well is now
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    2. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sean Ó Riain
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballydine, Co. Tipperary
  2. I heard of gold and silver hidden in Priece's field at Coolrue. It happened that when the O'Dwyers were raided by Cromwell would not get it. The well is now covered up and no one knows where it is. they threw into the well all the gold and silver they possesed so that Cromwell would not get it. The well is now
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