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School: An Clochar, Béal an Átha Móir (roll number 13614)

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    Con never left his bed after this and he soon passed away. Nor did his son long survived him. He died of fever on way home from India and of course all his effects were burned. Con's tenants were all dispersed. Planters of the name of Norris obtained his property, but no one has yet found the Golden treasure, hidden by old Con of Creevy in the years of the Bengal Rising 1757.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ellie O' Dowd
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Maigh Eo, Co. Liatroma
    Informant
    Thomas O' Dowd
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Maigh Eo, Co. Liatroma