School: St Joseph's, Béal Átha Seanaigh

Location:
Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
An Br. S. Ó Murchadha
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    Near Camlin Castle there is a chest of gold supposed to be hidden. One day a man named Gallagher tried to secure it...

    Near Camlin Castle there is a chest of gold supposed to be hidden. One day a man named Gallagher tried to secure it. As he was working thunder and lightening came and he was forced to go home and the gold remains hidden.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Cleary
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mr O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Washpool, Co. Donegal