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School: An Aill (Aille)

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Aille, Co. Galway
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    with him. They went to the tree where she had told him the crock of gold was. They were not long there until they heard a great noise. His sister came up to them. She told him to get away as quickly as he could to his mother's house and to shut the doors. She was very angry with him and told him to shake holy water after him. His mother was very angry with him and she told him that he never would have any look again after that.
    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
    Bridie Dillon
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Pat Hughes
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Kylebrack, Co. Galway