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School: Clochar na Trócaire, An tSráidbhaile (roll number 13020)

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Stradbally, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
An tSr. Ióseph
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    that he told workman to clear out of his yard. Gold is supposed to be hidden under this hawthorn and a man named Mr. Mongey from Dungarvan came to search for it, but all he found was a crock of bones and a rosary beads tied round it. The ghost was supposed to haunt him until he put back the bones and planted another tree there.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Walsh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Stradbally More, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mrs Moore
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 70
    Address
    Stradbally More, Co. Waterford