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   John Murphy and Patrick Carvill of Liscumiskey also went to dig. They also came to the bars.
   When they touched them a blast of wind came out of it. They fell on their faces and held their weapons over them with fear.
   There was a man named James Kierans of Liscumiskey. He cut bushes in it. He got a stroke and he never got over it and he died.
   There is a fairy guarding that place where the gold is. A man named James Sherry saw it about a year ago. He lived in the townland of Tonagh and is fifty-five years old.

   

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   There is a glen from Aghabog Chapel, through the townlands of Lat na mard, Corleck, Corleyfinn, Liscomiskey and Tonagh, also a rive. There were certain places along this glen haunted by the fairies. All these townlands mentioned

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