School: Urbal (roll number 13874)

Location:
Urbal, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Gerald Kelliher
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    about the pot of gold. He dreamt that there was a cat watching the pot and that the animal had two glaring eyes and twenty claws. He dreamt that if the cat scratched any person it would mean death for that person. No person would dig for the gold for fear the cat would scratch him.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Breda Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumnafinnila, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    John Durkin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    49
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Drumnafinnila, Co. Leitrim