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School: Scoil Dhalláin Forgaill (roll number 16963)

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Kilclooney Beg, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
S. Ó Baoighill
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    the gold from its first hiding place, disguised as a beggar. Some people say however that the gold was not recovered and that it is still there.
    Collected by Philomena Breslin
    Summey
    Aged
    Told by Mrs Harkin, Summey, Portnoo
    Aged 82 years
    Date: 6th Dec. '38
    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
    Philomena Breslin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Summy, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Mrs Harkin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    82
    Address
    Summy, Co. Donegal