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School: Arva (C.)

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Ármhach, Co. an Chabháin
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Mrs Mc Govern
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    Hidden Treasure
    Collected by :- Rose Ellen Sheridan
    Cordownan Arva
    Co. Cavan
    Told by: - Tom Sheridan. Age 57 (Farmer)
    Cordownan, Arva
    Co. Cavan.
    There is an old legend connected with Trinity Lake in which there was a hidden treasure long ago. The story is told that a man named Peter Reilly dreamt that there was a pot of gold in the bottom of the lake and that to obtain it, it would be necessary to get two black horses without a white hair that never were harnessed
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
          1. ór i bhfolach (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Rose Ellen Sheridan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corradownan, Co. an Chabháin
    Informant
    Tom Sheridan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    57
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Corradownan, Co. an Chabháin