School: Gallbhaile (roll number 1316)
- Location:
- An Gallbhaile, Co. Loch Garman
- Teacher: Mícheál L. Mac Murchadha
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- There was a man lived in Raheenahone named Patrick Carens. One night he dreamed of a treasure being hidden inside the gate of Ballybrennan Church yard. He told three men about it, and they got tools and holy water, and went to look for the treasure.
They had just started to dig for the treasure when a woman dressed in white came out of the walls of the old church. They shook the holy water and went home. - Transcription guide » You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Peter Shannan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Gallbhaile, Co. Loch Garman
- Informant
- John Cosgrave
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Baile an Lamaigh Mór, Co. Loch Garman
