School: Kilcomreagh (roll number 9429)

Location:
Kilcumreragh, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
B. Hickey
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    find it and keep it.
    Author Michael Bermingham
    Kilmorgan, Horseleap, Moate, Co Westmeath
    Age - 50 years
    Maura Hickey Rosemount, Moate, Co. Westmeath
    19-5-38
    In the corner of a garden owned by Tom Duffy Ballinabarna parish of Kill, Co West Meath. Anne Molloy told me there was a treasure of forty - five pounds in gold hidden under a lone bush deep down in the ground.
    This money was supposed to be placed in a wooden box by an
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  2. In the corner of a garden owned by Tom Duffy Ballinabarna parish of Kill, Co West Meath. Anne Molloy told me there was a treasure of forty - five pounds in gold hidden under a lone bush deep down in the ground.
    This money was supposed to be placed in a wooden box by an
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    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
    Mary Buckley
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Anne Molloy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Kilcumreragh, Co. Westmeath