School: Athboy (C.)
- Location:
- Athboy, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Mhácháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0696, Page 360
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- (continued from previous page)rare value and are worth thousands of pounds.
Where this treasure is in Rathmore it is supposed to have been seen a lot of lights and a white image something like an angel.
In the lands of Crowenstown Castle a man tilling part of the ground found a beautiful ring he was not aware of the value and he gave it away and found to be long to a bishop who lost it in the troubled times.
There is a vault from Dr Lynche's to the monastery that is where the Protestants Church now stands. In this vault is supposed to be hidden Vestments, and Sacred vessels, hidden by the Monks in Cromwell's reign.
The Plunkets of Rathmore are supposed to have buried a crock of gold in the castle of(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Anna M. Cassidy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Athboy, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Mr T. Brown
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Athboy, Co. Meath
