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School: Aodh Rua, Dún na nGall (roll number 13382)

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1034, Page 302

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    to unearth this treasure, but some time ago, men digging round the old ruin, came on the bones and skull of a man. When the men saw this they continued digging until they were near the old wall [?]. But just then they heard a voice calling out behind them, and looking round they saw a man dressed like a monk. On seeing the man the men dropped their tools and fled
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James C. Timony
    Gender
    Male