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School: Coill Bheithne, Baile Mhistéala (roll number 11286)

Location:
Kilbeheny, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cathasaigh
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    Excuse.
    When hidden.
    Were attempts made to unearth it what results.
    Is their a guard what type.
    Were lights seen.
    A few days ago I was told that there were hidden Treasures in Kilbehenny district. I was told, that not far away from Kilbehenny village there is an old Fort, and it is said that there were hidden Treasures got there by some people.
    Not long ago two men were cutting oats when they were cutting it the knife of the machine got stuck in the ground. The man came off the machine to see where the knife was stuck. He saw it was stuck in a
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Walshe
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Garryvurragha, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Thimothy O Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Behanagh, Co. Limerick