School: Baile Aodha (C.). Inis (roll number 13419)

Location:
Ballyea, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Dhuibhgeanáin
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  1. Hidden Treasure

    In Killerk near Reighfa Cross there is supposed to be gold hidden...

    In Killerk, near Reighfa bross there is supposed to be gold hidden, near a wall with a weasel minding it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Hidden Treasure

    In Newhall about two miles from Killerk...

    In Newhall about two miles from Killerk, there is gold supposed to be hidden, under a stepping stone, but no one ever ventured to this either!
    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)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Norah Casey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killerk East, Co. Clare
    Informant
    James Casey
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Killerk East, Co. Clare
  3. Hidden Treasure

    One time there was a rich man named McDonald living in Newhall House.

    One time there was a rich man named McDonald living in Newhall House. He had a lot of gold and silver in the house with him. Three boys made up their minds to steal the Gold. They did so and looked for a place to hide it. They hid it under
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