School: Wilkinstown (roll number 1917)
- Location:
- Wilkinstown, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Máire Ní Failcheallaigh
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- One time a man was digging in a fort and he found a crock of gold. When he took up the crock of gold he found a stone on which was written "under this is another one." It is said that there was a bullock in the spot and he would not leave it.
- Collector
- Jack Finegan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Wilkinstown, Co. Meath
- Informant
- James Brien
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Wilkinstown, Co. Meath
- There was once two boys and they were living in the country and their names were Pat and Miceal. They were coming home from ploughing one night across a field and it was pitch dark. They had their plough implements with them including chains and other things. They were coming through a lonely field when they saw a light in the distance. As they were coming near it, it was getting bigger. When they came at last to it they saw it was a ghost. The two boys when they saw it was a ghost, it made a noise and ran on the two boys. They got their(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Frankie Connolly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coghalstown, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Bernard Guibney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coghalstown, Co. Meath