School: Leath-fhearann, Malla (roll number 3548)

Location:
Laharan, Co. Cork
Teacher:
R. Barrow
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  1. It is believed by many people that there is a "crock" of gold hidden in our farm which is situated in Mount Hillary - a mountain to the south of Banteer.
    The story is told of an old who lived alone in a field we call Mark's Field. He accumulated much wealth by hard work and frugal living. In those days there was no banks and he hid his wealth under a rock in north-west
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        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
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