School: Clochar na Trócaire, Carn Domhnaigh (roll number 16821)
- Location:
- Ballylosky, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: An tSr. M. Beirín Ní Bhaoighill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1114, Page 232
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- There is a large ash tree growing outside an old graveyard in the village of Culdaff. It is said that under this tree there is supposed to be a treasure. The tree was planted to preserve the treasure that is under it.
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- Mr George Mc Laughlin
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48
- About fifty years ago there lived a man in Malin Head and one night he dreamt about a treasure being hidden in an Island between Ireland and England. Next day he set off in a small rowing boat to seek it. When he landed there he started to dig. At the end of two days he found it and had it lifted.(continues on next page)
