School: Glenderry (roll number 10403)

Location:
Glenderry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Peadar Ó Gleathbhúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0417C, Page 01_002

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    next morning, and he saw the stone and a robin up on it, and a cover of a pipe.
    The man started to dig for the gold and a bull came roaring over him and he looked up at the bull. Then the gold disappeared because they say if you take your eyes off it it is gone! There did a man dream another night of the hidden treasure and there were some remarks made as to what was near the stone. He went up the hill the next morning and saw the stone that he dreamed of and he came down for a [?]. When he came back it was gone.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Micheal Gaynor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Tomas Gaynor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry