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School: Piercetown (B.) (roll number 4990)

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Piercetown, Co. Wexford
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Maitiú Ó Cléirigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0879, Page 260

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    yard which was empty a few moments before now was filled with armed warriors, who formed a ring around the treasure.
    The men fled.
    Tradition says that the treasure will never be discovered. No attempt has been made to unearth it since.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Hayes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killinick, Co. Wexford