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Beircheart Seártan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0311, Page 081

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    It is said that Donnchadh Dubh buried a buathais of gold between
    "Cros na geile" and the Féith of "Drom Eirc."
    "The taking of the world of gold is between Cros na Geile and the Féith of Drom Eirc"
    Cros na Geile is a wood a short distance form Dunmanway. Drom Eirc is a townland adjoining. Location of Féith unknown to informant.
    {The Dub's figure in stories in other notebook}
    (continues on next page)
    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)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Informant
    Mrs William Shorten
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    William Shorten
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Shanagh, Co. Cork