School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc
- Location:
- Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: An tSr. Emerentia
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0209, Page 189
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- (continued from previous page)commenced "treasure hunting."
He was succeeding very well when an old pig came up and grunted at him and he got such a fright that he ran away in terror. The treasure is supposed to be there yet guarded by the pig. There is a hidden treasure midway between Clooneigh and Cleaheen and between Toomna and Inis Staighre.
The treasure is supposed to be a barrel of gold with three chains suspending from it. One chain goes into Clooneigh, another to Cleaheen and the third into Loomna.
Edward McGreely dreamt of it, and in his dream it(continues on next page)
