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   back to the woods and dug it up again and brought it home and put it in a safe place, so that they could not find it.

   

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2. Hidden Treasures

   

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   A woman in Doora, was out picking mushrooms at about four o'clock in the morning and she saw a leprechaun sitting on a rock mending shoes. She said the vestments he wore was a red coat and green pants. She told the neighbours about it. Many people saw the leprechauns as they were going to the horse-fair.

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   Topics

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

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Michael Summerly

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Old Mill Street, Co. Clare

3. Hidden Treasures

   

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   There was a woman named Mrs. Barry who dreamed four nights one after another about gold. There are many Hidden treasures in Ennis but they have not been found yet. There is a little treasure of silver in Quinn. People from England came to get the silver but they had not a inough of men to root for it.

   

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