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School: Scoil na mBráthar (roll number 16741)

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New Ross, Co. Wexford
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Aindrias Ó Caoilte Br Ó Cinnéide
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    frightened threw away their implements and ran away with the two swords but the rats chased them until they dropped the swords. The Treasure was never found but the men who dug for it never worked after that for because their health failed day by day until they died.
    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
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Murphy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    89
    Occupation
    Farmer