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School: Anglesboro (C.), Baile Mhistéala (roll number 10263)

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Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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    Hidden Treasure
    There is a liss in Mr O Donnells field near the school and gold used to be seen bleaching there every day. One night some men went to dig for the gold but they were hunted by a bull. They had to leave the gold after them and it is there still.
    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
    Informant
    Jermiah Doran
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Thatcher
    Address
    Ballyarthur, Co. Cork