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1. A Hidden Treasure (continued)

   

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   he came upon a crock of gold. He took the gold home and hid it in a field, at the back of the house.
   One night he dreamed that the gold had turned into dust.
   Next morning when he went to look at the gold he found dust in the crock instead of gold.

   

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2. A Hidden Treasure

   

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   Once upon a time there was a man, who was very poor. One night a fairy came to his house to get in, and he said that he would get him a crock of gold. He let him in and the next morning the fairy took the man to a big hill called "the Broom hill". He showed him a rag-weed

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   Topics

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

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Mick Geoghegan

   Gender

   Male

   Informant

   James Geoghegan

   Gender

   Male