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School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

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Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
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Úna, Bean Uí Bhroin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0623, Page 059

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    put on it again. The cabin is still to be seen without a roof. There is a field in Lischan called Pairc a Leapa or the fields of the fort. It was supposed that there was a crock of gold hidden in the fort. Many neighbouring people searched for it but could not find it. It was said that this crock of gold could be lifted at the elevation. There were strong and dauntless men in the parish named the O'Brien's or the
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
        1. leprechauns (~1,007)
    Folktales index
    AT1645: The Treasure at Home
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Sexton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Tommy Frawley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Knockloskeraun, Co. Clare