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School: Scoil na Mainistreach (roll number 1793)

Location:
Killarney, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An Br. P.C. Mac Niallghuis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0455, Page 143

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    and just as he was coming away the gold fell from his hands and he heard lonely cries, and something struck him on the face. He stumbled and fell to the ground.
    He was there all night trembling with fear and when morning dawned the gold was gone and every place was quiet as if nothing had happened.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    Irish
    Informant
    Mrs J. O Donoghue
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    47
    Address
    Inchycullane, Co. Kerry