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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
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Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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    There is a silver mine on part of the land of Gorteen Free between Knockrogery and Athlone.
    There is gold a hundred yards back of Lawrence Kennedy's house on a little road that leads to his land. There is a little woman supposed to be minding it. She wears a little red cloak. There is gold also hidden in a tillage field belonging to Thomas Kelly Coolatuber and how it was known that the gold was there.
    Thomas Kelly was ploughing
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    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
    Lena Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Torpan More, Co. Roscommon