School: Cluain Leamhac (Cloonloo) (roll number 12767)

Location:
Cloonloogh, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Ml. Mac Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0188, Page 006

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0188, Page 006

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  3. XML “Stories of Hidden Gold”
  4. XML “Story of Hidden Treasure”

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    They pursued them for a short
    distance but went back again to
    guard the treasure. On the way back
    they had their revenge on the
    poor horse. They tore his legs into
    shreds and destroyed the harness
    and cart.
    The man was too-greedy. If
    he had waited to dream the
    third night he would have
    got all the gold without any
    trouble.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Once there was a man living at
    Killaraght Burial Ground and his name was
    McDermott. He dreamed three nights
    that he would get his fortune on
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Folktales index
    AT1645: The Treasure at Home
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mollie Wynne
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Derrinoghran, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Wynne
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Derrinoghran, Co. Sligo