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School: Beglieve

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Beagshliabh, Co. an Chabháin
Teacher:
Brigid Duffy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1016, Page 071

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  1. Knockbride Lake

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    At Knockbride Protestant Church their is a lake in which a pot of gold is hidden, and it is dotted with a few islands. A man was told one night in his dream to go to the lake next morning with two white horses and search the gold, and warned not to look back till he came to the shore.
    Next morning the man got u went to the island with his horses and got the gold. When he was near the shore he looked round at the box but the box went down and was never heard of again.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
          1. ór i bhfolach (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Lynch
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Beagshliabh, Co. an Chabháin
    Informant
    Mrs J. Clarke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Beagshliabh, Co. an Chabháin