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School: Aonach Urmhumhan, Clochar na Trócaire

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Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Celestine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0534, Page 404

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    “A few miles outside Nenagh, lies the Devils Bit Mountains.”

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    A few miles outside Nenagh, lies the Devils Bit Mountains. A strange story is attached to them.
    A year of two ago this interestiong story happened when a priest was climbing these mountains he came upon a hole int he ground.
    First he did not mind it but when he looked back afterwards he saw the edge of a book and went back to it.
    After much scratching
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    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
    Collector
    Margaret Mary O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Informant
    Mr W. O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Occupation
    Civil servant
    Address
    Nenagh, Co. Tipperary