School: Géag (C.), Baile na Muc (roll number 13306)

Location:
Gaigue, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Máire Ní Mhurchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0758, Page 240

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0758, Page 240

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  1. XML School: Géag (C.), Baile na Muc
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  3. XML “Gaigue Corn Mill”
  4. XML “Cornán Bán”
  5. XML “Hidden Treasure”

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  2. Numerous people were led astray on Gaigue hill on a place caller Cornán Bán and often nine or ten people together. On occassions like that they turned their coats inside out or knelt down and prayed.
    It seems a mist rises before them and they cross no ditches but yet proceed along.
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  3. Long ago there was supposed to be two pans of gold hidden in Doogna Lough, near Rossan with a black cat watching them
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