School: An Clochar, Baile Mhic Ealgóid, Tráighlí

Location:
Ballymacelligott, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Conchobhair
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    of the said field until the come to a huge flat stone. They lifted the stone and found gold and silver to the value of £1080. They also found silver in the centre of the field to the value of £25-10-3. Lights it is said are seen there frequently. There is an old road leading from Seomra Máire to Wren's fort at Droum Castleisland. Mr Wren once built a house for cattle on this road. The first night he put the cattle there, they were all found dead in the morning.He knocked this house again and built it elsewhere.
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