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School: Cnoc Aoibhinn (Mount Pleasant) (C.) (roll number 13501)

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Mountpleasant, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Géaraidh
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    There is a hidden treasure in Clooneen, Ballyglass. An elder-berry tree grows near the spot. It is on the edge of a wood near the road which leads from Ballyglass to Carnacon.
    Some years ago two men went to dig for the treasure. When they had dug for some time they saw a
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Conor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Whitepark, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Patrick Conor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Whitepark, Co. Mayo