School: O' Connor Don
- Location:
- Cloonbonniff, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Mícheál Ó Ceallacháin
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- There is supposed to be a hidden treasure in the village of Clooncondra in a field belonging to a man named Hanly. Clooncondra was all a wood at one time and the wood-ranger lived in Hanley's field. There was a path out through the wood by which the wood-ranger used to go when he used be going to town. It is said he had a box of gold which he kept hidden under the ground. One day when he was coming from town his horse ran against a tree and both the wood-ranger and horse were killed instantly and no one ever knew where the box(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Cáitlín Ní Húiggin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonconra, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- John Hanly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonconra, Co. Roscommon