School: Scoil an Chúrnánaigh, Caisleán Nua Thiar

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Newcastle, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Riain
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    on the crock of gold when three great wolf-hounds attacked him. He ran for about five yards away, and the hounds went back again. After a short time the man went back again and he found that the hole was closed. He then returned home safely. He never went to the fort since by night or neither did anyone else.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Dalton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenbaun, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Patrick Enright
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenbaun, Co. Limerick