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School: Árd Caorthainn (roll number 15217)

Location:
Ard Caorthainn, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
Ml. Mac Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0180, Page 192

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  1. Hidden Treasures

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    In the olden times there were many hidden treasures which are not found nowadays. When the Danes were in Ireland they had a lot of money. When people used to die the Danes put money along with their bodies.
    A long time ago there was a man named Pat Duffy who lived in Geevagh. This man found a pot of gold. Before finding it he had two dreams. In the first he saw the place where he would get it ans in the second he was told that a priest would go with him.
    When he went to the place to get the gold and when
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
          1. ór i bhfolach (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tom J. Mc Gowan
    Gender
    Male