School: Scoil na mBráthar, Tráighlí

Location:
Tralee, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An Br. Breathnach
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    overpowered him. They brought him into a valley, where they were going to kill him when his men just came in time. They beat the other men and then they went back to their care which was on the Island we now call Fenit Island. The buried the treasure on the island and after some time they died.
    No one has ever seen the treasure because it is supposed to be guarded by faries.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brendan O' Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tralee, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Mrs Egan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Fenit, Co. Kerry