School: Urbal (roll number 13874)

Location:
Urbal, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Gerald Kelliher
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  3. XML “Fireside Game of Olden Times”
  4. XML “A Cure for Blessed Sickness”
  5. XML “A Hidden Treasure”

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    2. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumnafinnila, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    James Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Drumnafinnila, Co. Leitrim
  2. It is said that there is a pot of gold hidden under a flag in John Mc Partland's house in the townland of Urbal Barr, Ballinaglera Parish.
    It is said that thet flag under which the gold is hidden is 5ft long and 3.5ft broad.
    Once upon a time a man dreamt
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