School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Béal Átha Búrc, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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    and my grandfather came home and told the story. One night when he was visiting in Parson's he told Jerry O'Connor what happened. My grandfather dreamt three nights after another about money and my grandfather and Jerry O Connor went one day with shovels and spades and dug there and they found a case with the following words wrote on it, "Why did you tell it." They dug there for three days but found nothing. The people say that there is a pot of gold hidden there and that
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    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
          1. ór i bhfolach (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Geraty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Baile Úr Thiar, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    John Mc Greevy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Baile Úr Thiar, Co. Mhaigh Eo