School: Scropul, Mullach (roll number 8241)
- Location:
- Drummin, Co. Clare
- Teacher: M. Ó Callanáin
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Hidden Gold
Some years ago there lived a man in a townland called Moy-glass in the parish of Mullagh.One night this man dreamt that there was gold hidden in a fort in his land and that if he went to the place at a certain hour of the night that he would find the gold.So he went there the next night but as he started to dig ,the rain began to pour down on him and he had to run home.The second night he went he had to run again owing to thunder and lightning,he went again on the third and began to dig ,nothing stopped him until he could hear the spade striking the crock of gold and then a bull began to roar furiously below in the hole.He had to leave the gold and go home to bed and die.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Killeen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrownagry South, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Patrick Killeen
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 53
- Address
- Carrownagry South, Co. Clare