School: Corrinshigo

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Corrinshigo, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Kathleen Wilson
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0947, Page 007a

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0947, Page 007a

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  3. XML “Riddles”
  4. XML “A Hidden Treasure”
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    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    J.J. Doogan
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Carn, Co. Monaghan
  2. There was a man caught a fairy and asked it for a treasure. The fairy said to get two black horses without a white hair and the man did so. The fairy led him the way to a lake at Drum and said there was a chest of gold in the
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