School: Ballinvella, Lios Mór (roll number 7880)

Location:
Ballinvella, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Áine Ní Chróinín
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    make him rich for life.
    Nobody had the courage to come forward so he then told the whole crowd it was in Moneygorm, between two glens, under a white-thorn bush three fields from Corbett's
    So this laborour dreamt of the treasure years to late for the place had already yielded up its gold.
    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
    Nellie Prendergast
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bridane Lower, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    James Prendergast
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 60
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Bridane Lower, Co. Waterford