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School: Lemanaghan, Ballycumber

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Lemanaghan, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Máire Galvin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0810, Page 154

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    1. There is supposed to be a treasure hidden in a place called Thady's Hill about a quarter of a mile to the south of Lemanaghan, Count Offaly, in the parish of Ballinahown.
    This hill is connected with Lemonaghan Castle by an underground passage and it is supposed to be in this passage the treasure is.
    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
    Collector
    Róisín Ní Liatháin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lemanaghan, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Seán Ó Liatháin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lemanaghan, Co. Offaly