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School: Monaghan (Clochar Lughaidh) (roll number 359)

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Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Sr Déaglán
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    The Irish are supposed to have captured a war-chest belonging to English at the battle of Clontibret and they got a lot of gold coins and there were some of them in the county until recently. There are some to found in the walls and floors of old houses still
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Corr
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Mr J. Corr
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Monaghan, Co. Monaghan