School: Ratoath (roll number 885)
- Location:
- Ratoath, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Seán S. Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0688, Page 003
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- (continued from previous page)lift into a cart this was brought to Dublin and the finders left Twentypark the same time and since then the descendants of these people have become rich.
It is thought the second portion may not be found easily as some cottages are built on the site and it may be under these.
- Locally it is said - When the crows fly high and fall down into the rookery on the Moate in the village it is a sign of rain, also if the swans or wild geese are seen passing over to-wards the bog.
The most rain comes from the West here, and an old saying amongst the haymakers in the Summer is Watch the "Culmullen"(continues on next page) - Collector
- Cissie Everard
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Informant
- John Bruen
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Postmaster
- Address
- Ratoath, Co. Meath
