1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Poulfur

School: Poulfur

Location:
Grange, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Niadh
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0870, Page 257

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0870, Page 257

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Poulfur
  2. XML Page 257
  3. XML “Hidden Treasure”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Hidden Treasure (continued)

    Share Share Post
    (continued from previous page)
    saw a big black dog racing down the field inside the ditch and that he was coming straight towards them.The left the spades, shovels and everything else and ran for their lives.
    The treasure consists of gold statues, but no one is certain of the number as some say two, others say three or four and others say five or six. It is said that they belonged to an old chapel, which was situated due south of Dungulph Castle.
    It is not known if this treasure has been seen in dreams or any other way
    Sean Cloney,
    Dungulph Castle,
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Cloney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dungulph, Co. Wexford