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School: Templeglantine (B.) (roll number 2359)

Location:
Templeglentan, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Maitiú Ó Duilleáin
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    Hidden Treasure
    Treasure is supposed to be hidden in the forts and in the bogs of Ireland. It is supposed to be hidden in Bearna hill in the parish of Templeglantine in the County of Limerick. It is said that it was in an old dresser the treasure was hidden.
    Three or four poor men from the parish heard of the treasure and made up between themselves to go in search of it. So
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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
    Liam Ó Maoldomhnaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Templeglentan, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Liam Ó Maoldomhnaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Templeglentan, Co. Limerick