School: Béal an Átha Móir (C.) (roll number 13614)

Location:
Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
An tSr. Áthracht
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0225, Page 055

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  1. There is supposed to be a treasure hid in a field known as the Blackthorn fiield Drumcromon. It was placed there by one of the members of the McHugh family.
    The treasure consists of a stocking of gold and a bottle of sovereigns. It is hidden under an old out-house.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maureen Dolphin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs Martin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim