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School: Cilltighearnáin/Kiltiernan (roll number 11812)

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Kiltiernan West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
S. Ó Beirn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033C, Page 02_003

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    down and the woman was killed. The very moment she died he went to where the gold was and that was in a castle not far from Lough Cutra. He got the gold and went quickly to hide it. He came to Lough-cutra lake but he looked backwards and saw people coming after him. They made him throw the gold down in to the lake and it sank. It is said that the gold is still there.
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lough Cutra, Co. Galway
    Collector
    Nuala Ní Bheirn
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mike Shiel
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Castletaylor South, Co. Galway