School: Coore (Cora), Mullach (roll number 10191)
- Location:
- Coor West, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Pádraig Midheach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0624, Page 339
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- (continued from previous page)of gold. There are lights seen around that hill very often by the people.
- Hidden Treasure at Mount CallanIn the western side of Mountcallan. It is said by the old people that is a crock of gold hidden there. Long ago, there lived in Mountcallan two people named Dermot and Grána. They came down from Galway. They used to work hard every day, and when they grew old, they had a crock of gold. They hid it in the western side of Mountcallan. They put it there, because they were afraid it would be taken from them. It is said that some people tried to get it but they could not find it.
- Collector
- Mary O' Halloran
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cloonlaheen West, Co. Clare
- Informant
- John O' Halloran
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloonlaheen West, Co. Clare
- Amongst all the old stories we have heard the old people speak about hidden treasures. The one I am going to speak about is that of(continues on next page)
