School: Ballincor

Location:
Ballincor Demesne, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
Mrs Julia Liffey
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0819, Page 168

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    says that after that invisible hands took the treasure and buried it under a tree. "The Munster Gate" about a mile distant from the original hiding place. Nobody has ever searched for it since.
    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
    Marie Liffey
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr James Heenan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    90
    Address
    Derrinclare, Co. Offaly