School: Port Omna (B) (roll number 2174)

Location:
Portumna, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Seán Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0057, Page 0106

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    of O'Toole decided to unearth it being half way in the tunnel he was eaten by the big black wolf.
    Some years after another man by the name of Ryan made up his mind to explore the tunnel this time with success he emerged from the tunnel it is believed with a handful of precious jewels which weighed 3 lbs. The Danes are believed to have taken the sacred vessels which were thrown into the river Shannon
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Martin Hynes
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Shopkeeper
    Address
    Abbey Street, Co. Galway