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School: Largy (roll number 10509)

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Largy, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Tadhg Mac Conmara
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    of land. The story is told that he intended to bury a treasure. A long time before this he had intended to bury it in a certain place. One day he went out with the treasure to hide it. He allowed no one to see where he hid it and the people were disappointed.
    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
    M.J. Mc Garraghy
    Gender
    Unknown
    Informant
    Mr Martin Devaney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    85
    Address
    Glebe, Co. Leitrim