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School: An Clochar, Baile Mhic Ealgóid, Tráighlí

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Ballymacelligott, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Conchobhair
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    in a hut near the castle. People say that the Earl of Desmond lived in this hut before he was beheaded and that he hid some gold there before he was captured.
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    4. My father and mother tells me that there is hidden in Tubberkeigh in a field called 'Seómra Mháire'. It is said that a man named Leen from the district hid gold and silver in that district. Two men made an attempt about half a century ago to get it. Their names were John O'Sullivan + William O'Leary of Dulage. They dug in the corner
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Mc Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Droum, Co. Kerry