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School: Listerlin (roll number 5776)

Location:
Lios ar Glinn, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0846, Page 021

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  1. Listerlin Rath (continued)

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    sons and they went down to dig tof the money. When they went home to their dinner one of them shot the other and then he shot himself.
    There is an under ground channel leading from the rath to a field belonging to Johny Barron. and he lives about half a mile from the rath.
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  2. Listerlin Rath

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    A man went in to the rath to look for the money and he had a lighting candle in his hand to show him the way. He entered the underground passage about half a mile to the north of the rath near Johny Barron's house. Someone told him that when the candle would go out to come back but he never came out again.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joe Ryan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lios ar Glinn, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    Richard Lanigan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile Alog, Co. Chill Chainnigh