School: Taplach (roll number 5114)
- Location:
- Taplagh, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: P. Ó Dubhthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0931, Page 377
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“In Mr. Daly's grandfather's time, this arean came into McCabe's house in Box.”
(continued from previous page)shakedown, but when the people of the house looked into the barn in the morning to see how the Arcan was faring, there was nothing there.The old people of Box believe in the veracity of this tale and they say it happened in the time of Father McCabe's grandfather.
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“There is a fort on McCabe's farm and a treasure is supposed to be buried on this fort.”
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“There is supposed to be a pot of gold in a fence in Drumbearra - near Áth Clochán...”
There is supposed to be a pot of gold in a fence in Drumbearra - near Áth Clochán - between Lisdoonan and Box. The gold is supposed to be buried under a big bush in a fence, and several men have effected diggings around this bush. Recently some men began to dig in this spot, but the natives of Áth Clochán drove them away.