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

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Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
An tSr. Áthracht
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0225, Page 068

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    The little lake called as Lough Ura is supposed to contain four chests of gold, which were stolen by the Danes from the Kings and Queens of England long ago.
    Lough Ura lies in the centre between these four neat little towns Carrigallon on the East. Cloone on the South. Fenagh on the west and Ballinamore on the North.
    One of these chests is supposed to contain golden collers and necklaces of Kings and Queens long ago. Another contains gold and silver vessels used by the Kings and Queens while the other two contain gold and silver coinage.
    These four hidden treasure are never to be discovered until
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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
    Madge Mc Goohan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Eugene Quinn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aghoo East, Co. Leitrim