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School: Cill Mhuire (C.), Oileán Ciarraí (roll number 10395)

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Kilmurry, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máiréad Pléimeann
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    A farmer when dying called his son to the bed side and told him that there was some gold hidden in the field near the house and to plough the land, When the old man had died the sons started out to plough the land. The land was ploughed and no gold was found. Then they thought that there father had deceived them.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    2. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Betty Prendiville
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    10
    Informant
    Willie Prendiville
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    25
    Address
    Kilcusnaun, Co. Kerry