School: Castlebridge (C.) (roll number 16382)

Location:
Droichead an Chaisleáin, Co. Loch Garman
Teacher:
Mrs E. Shortall
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0884, Page 074

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    valuable vessels.
    I never heard of people being enabled to see this hidden wealth by eating certain food.
    Lights have often been seen where this treasure is hidden as a man was coming home from the village very late one night and he saw a black dog at this spot where the treasure is hidden and the man got such a fright he ran home.
    The reason of digging for the treasure was because an old man was dreaming of
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
          1. ór i bhfolach (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Poll Riagáin, Co. Loch Garman
    Informant
    William Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Poll Riagáin, Co. Loch Garman