School: Scoil na mBráthar (roll number 16741)

Location:
New Ross, Co. Wexford
Teachers:
Aindrias Ó Caoilte Br Ó Cinnéide
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0897, Page 045

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0897, Page 045

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  2. There is hidden treasure in Nevill's wood. It is supposed to be there for the past two hundred and twenty years. It is silver it was put by some robber who hid it there in case someone would get it and keep it. When the robber left the place some men tried to get it but were not able.
    A horse used to appear to them. One night five men went out with spades and picks and started to dig for the treasure. They were digging for a long time before they could reach it. After digging for a
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