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School: An Gleann Garbh (roll number 2379)

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Glengarriff, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Caoimhín Ó Séaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0279, Page 082

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    “They say a treasure is hidden in Páirc an Gruagaigh in Coomerkane.”

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    “There was a big castle in Kerry long ago.”

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    There was a big castle in Kerry long ago. There was a land-lord living in this castle. He was very rich because he took a lot of money from the people. He kept all his money in the castle and he never put it in the bank.
    The Fenians were around this time. Once there was six or seven Fenians around Kerry. A
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      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Collector
    Máire Ní Sheaghda
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrigrour, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Diarmuid Ó Coingheallaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrigrour, Co. Cork