Scoil: Monaghan (Convent, Girls) (uimhir rolla 359)

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1. Buried Treasure

   

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   Buried Treasure

   What queer, but interesting tales the old people have about buried treasure.
   It happened that hundreds of years ago there lived powerful and wealthy chieftains in a place called Dernashallog, Co. Monaghan. These people were called McKennas, and they had their dún on top of a high hill. Nothing remains now to mark this spot save a raised mound. Yet a few yards from the mound there is a little hollow in the earth, and it is said that a well once existed there. It was dug down the depth of the hill, so that it came in level with the river nearly - a sheer depth of almost two hundred feet. Now it happened that there was a [?] of Saxon breed, named Anketell, living in the neighbourhood. Anketell knew that the Anketell family had gold and silver and [?] in plenty, and

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   Maureen Mc Kenna

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   Lios Cuach, Co. Mhuineacháin

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   John Trainor

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   Doire Chaoch, Co. Mhuineacháin