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School: Aodh Rua, Dún na nGall (roll number 13382)

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Donegal, Co. Donegal
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Séamus Mag Shamhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1034, Page 298

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    plunderers are said to have [plan?] The treasure is said to be under a spell, and anyone who interferes with it will die a terrible death within six months.
    To this day it is said that if we dig down on the hill side, we will come on the bones of some of the (b) men who fell in the battle.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Charles Timony
    Gender
    Male