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School: An Clochar, Dún an Ochta

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Eyrecourt, Co. Galway
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0056, Page 0001

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    Hidden Treasures
    No. 1
    Peggy McDermott, Eyrecourt, Co. Galway. Age 11 years.
    Tradition states that in the Endowed school in Eyrecourt there is a crock of gold buried under the flags beneath the stairs. It is guarded all night by the ghost of a Protestant clergy-man, a Reverend Mr Banks.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joan Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Address
    Lissanacody, Co. Galway