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School: Lisnagirl (1)

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Lismagiril, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Harriett Kinkade
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1005, Page 266

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    disappointed and ever afterwards regretted that they did not even fill their pockets with gold coins.
    In the morning they sent back to the place again and twenty men could not place/put the flag in the place it originally ocupied. A lady who lived near Virginia , now almost 76 years of age, was brought to see that flag when she was a little girl. She was told that this story is quite time, and that everything happened as narrated here.
    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
    H. Kinkade
    Gender
    Female
    Occupation
    Teacher
    Informant
    Mrs Condron
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    76
    Address
    Ryefield, Co. Cavan