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School: Convent Girls' School, Ballymote

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Ballymote, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Sr. M. Patrick
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    When the people up at Coagh were widening the river they found a sword made of bronze and fords. There was supposed to have been a battle there once upon a time. Coagh is five miles from Ballymote.
    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
    Patricia Cryan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Miss K. Killoran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballymote, Co. Sligo