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School: Bouleenshere (C.) (roll number 12865)

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Booleenshare, Co. Kerry
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    fall off the gate and he rose up again. He went along between rising and falling until he came up to them and he walked around them. He had a club of a stick inside his coat and the two soldiers who were on guard knew nothing until he struck one of them and knocked him and did the same to the other. When the rest of the people saw the sentry down they rushed in and made prisoners of them.
    They took all the gold with them. It is said that some of it is buried in the Glenfarm not far from the Castle more of it is in Kerryhead and it said for sure that there are two pieces of it hidden at Liosnamuck in Clahaneleesh.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Ned Flahive
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry