School: Louth (B.) (roll number 1553)
- Location:
- Louth, Co. Louth
- Teacher: P. Randles
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- This is a true storyLong long ago when the Danes come to Ireland, the old people would hide their gold under the ground afraid the robbers would get it. There is hidden treasure beside my uncles house, there is supposed to be a crock of gold under a lone bush near his house, he did not believe it first but one night he dreamed of it, he could see a fairy showing him the crock of gold under the bush and he only thought it was a dream and that night he looked out at the bush and he could see a light around the bush and in the following morning he took a pick axe with him to make a hole in the ground when about to(continues on next page)
