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School: Fearth Mór (Brooklawn) (roll number 15508)

Location:
Fartamore, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa, Bean Mhic Aonghusa
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    At the foot of Culkeen's hill there is a haw thorn bush. It is believed that there is a pot of gold beneath it. Any body did not dare to take the gold, for the tree would be under the person who would touch it at night in bed.
    Story told by James Mangan
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigidh Ní Mhangháin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    James Mangan
    Gender
    Male