School: Culleens (roll number 7054)

Location:
Cullin, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Js. P. Rowley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0123, Page 238

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    Before they had dug far, the people were returning from Mass and a large crowd gathered up around them.
    Then the owner of the land would not permit them to dig any further and the treasure is supposed to be there still.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philomena Campbell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bothaul, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Tom Gibbons
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Clooninshin, Co. Mayo