Volume: CBÉ 0481 (Part 1)

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0481, Page 0264

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    a quare fellow, and he used keep the money hid in the house. He got sick wan time and he thought he was going to die and he told wan of the family where the money was. 'Twas in a hole in the wall he had it. Begob he didn't die anyhow, and he took the money out of the wall and he hid it somewhere around the Bridge, and 'tis there yet. 'Twas no length after that 'til he got a "stroke" and he died in a few days, and wasn't able to tell anywan where it was.
    There is gold buried in Ballyshannon in a cave, and there's a soldier minding it.
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    Date
    Aibreán 1938
    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    Béarla
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
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