School: Cluain Fraoich

Location:
Cloonfree, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Seán Ó Fiachra
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  1. There was a hidden treasure in my district. It was supposed to have been hidden in a fort. Sometimes gold, or silver and other things. There was a sword discovered in my district. There was no tradition connected with the Danes in regards to to secret hoards or with fairy people. There was no people been enabled to see hidden treasure by eating certain food. There has no lights seen where hidden treasure was.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Mc Cormack
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Nadnaveagh, Co. Roscommon