School: Gortloney (roll number 11978)
- Location:
- Gortloney, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Eoghan de Buitléir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0716, Page 178
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution. - Hidden TreasureWritten by; Lillie O'Shea, Thomastown, 16th Feb 1938.Our teacher has asked us to write about a place where there is hidden treasures. Where I live there is a moat about a half a mile from me. And that moat is called Diamor. It is situated in the parish of Kilskyre, people say that there is gold in it. A certain man deamt of that moat and he would not be let dig it up. There was a man going to a fair one day in Kells to sell a beast and going by this moat he saw this man coming(continues on next page)
