There are mines in Hollyford and it was said long ago that there was gold hidden there.

Abstract: Story collected by a student at Gleannach (Glenough) school (Glenough Lower, Co. Tipperary) (no informant identified).

Original reference: 0583/4/17

 Gleannach (Glenough) [Vol. 0583, Chapter 0004]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Tipperary Schools

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Origin information
Glenough Lower, Co. Tipperary
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 242
Volume 0583
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Bhreasail.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Folk belief--Creidiúint choiteann
Treasure troves--Folklore
Treasure legends--Ór i bhfolach
School location
Glenough Lower Gleann Achaidh Íochtarach Glenough Lower Clonoulty Kilnamanagh Lower Tipperary
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5071333
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0583/4/17

Suggested credit
"There are mines in Hollyford and it was said long ago that there was gold hidden there."in "The Schools' Manuscript Collection," held by University College Dublin, National Folklore Collection UCD. © University College Dublin. Digital content by: Glenbeigh Records Management, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5071333>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Bhreasail.
Funding
Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
Record source
Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.

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