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School: Bloomfield (roll number 10382)

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An Leathbhaile, Co. Shligigh
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Seosamh Ó Cathasaigh
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  1. Hidden Treasure

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    There is a crock of gold under a bush in Charly Conlon's fort. The people say it is a one-eyed greyhound that is minding it. The hound goes away every seven years and if the people got him away they would get the gold.
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  3. Spinning

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    Mrs Henly of Bloomfield, Ballintogher, Co. Sligo who is now dead was a good spinner.
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
          1. ór i bhfolach (~7,411)
    2. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
          1. sníomh agus fí (~482)
    3. earraí
      1. éadaí agus suaitheantais (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seosamh Ó Floinn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Leathbhaile, Co. Shligigh