School: Baile Nua, Baile Mhic Cairbre

Location:
Clonanav, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Cearbhaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0656, Page 244

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0656, Page 244

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    said to have been hidden, general belief is that the treasure was church valuables, chalices etc. hidden there for safety.
    Some say that it was recovered in the early part of the 19th century but others say that there is no reason to think that it as ever found.
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      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
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