School: Kinnitty
- Location:
- Kinnitty, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: S. Ó Murchadha
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- Collector
- Teresa Carry
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kinnitty, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- William Carry
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kinnitty, Co. Offaly
- A chest of gold is supposed to be hidden in the "Well Field" in the farm of James English in the townland of Forelacka in the parish of Kinnitty and in Co. Offaly.It is hidden near a white-thorn tree under a big flag stone. The stone is three feet long and one foot and a half wide. One time an old woman went to dig for it and after a while she got afraid and(continues on next page)