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School: Gleann Iascaigh (roll number 16363)

Location:
Béal Átha Fearna, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0167, Page 0575

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    The treasure is supposed to be hidden in Michael O. Wachishes garden where John Flynn now lives. An old man that died during the famine hid it there before he died. Nobody tried to find it ever.
    It consists of a pot of gold. There was gold discovered in our district long ago it is said.
    No person has been enabled to see the hidden wealth by eating certain food. There are no
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
          1. ór i bhfolach (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary A. Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gleneasky, Co. Shligigh
    Informant
    Pat Haran
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    79
    Address
    Gleneasky, Co. Shligigh