School: Glin (B.)
- Location:
- An Gleann, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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- A man by the name of O Donnell who lived in Turranree in the parish of Glin, was cutting turf in the bog. He unearthed a silver tray. He took the tray home with him. When the landlord of the bog heard about it, he sent for O Donnell and demanded the tray.
People said it was worth about £ 30 because of its size and weight. The landlord's name was Major Kiggell who lived at Cahara House Glin. He did not give O Donnell one shilling for the tray.
I heard the foregoing story from- Collector
- Michael Dillane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Gleann, Co. Luimnigh
- Informant
- Mr William Dillane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Gleann, Co. Luimnigh