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School: Harold (B.), Dalkey

Location:
Deilginis, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
Teacher:
M. Ó Maoláin
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    pond and the man knew he could start searching for the treasure. That night he dug a large trench from the pond to the other end of the quarry. He let the water drain through the trench until the pond was drained. The man then went on the dry bed and looked for signs of the treasure. he was about to give up he tripped over a ring. He looked down and saw that the ring was attached to a large flat started stone. He caught hold of the ring and pulled and the stone came up. Underneath it was a cave and the man went into it. All about him were chests of treasure. He took
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    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Henry Evans
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ardán Ghort na Mara, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath
    Informant
    Mrs Mooney
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Deilginis, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath