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School: An Cheapach, Askeaton

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Cappagh, Co. Limerick
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Henry Mulligan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0502, Page 014

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    struck a tin box in which they got a couple of coins which were supposed to to be very near the treasure. The reasure is a large crock of gold, and when they got the box the light was circling round them. Then a wild bull came in rage and fire attached them, and they left it there.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Cregan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyadam, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    James Cregan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyadam, Co. Limerick