School: Ballinorley (roll number 11597)

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1. Hidden Treasure

   

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   I here give you copies of composition written by the school children under above heading. I give them exactly as written and shall put each child's name to his story.

   

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2. The Legend of McHugh's Pot of Gold

   

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   When I lived in my old home or birthplace I often heard my Daddy tell a story about a man the name of Mick McHugh who lived about two miles from Manorhamilton at a place called the Oak Wood. This old man dreamed three nights after other that if he were in London and at London

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
         1. folk belief (~2,535)
            1. treasure legends (~7,411)

   Folktales index

   AT1645: The Treasure at Home

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Richard Siberry

   Gender

   Male