School: Shrove (roll number 3470)

Location:
Stroove, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Leonard Bovaird
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Leonard Bovaird
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Múinteoir
    Informant
    William Gillespie
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Stroove, Co. Donegal
  2. Treasure hidden near Butcher’s River, Shrove. Guarded by fairies. Lights seen. No attempt made to find it. (Crock of Gold)
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