School: Malahide (B.)
- Location:
- Malahide, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: M. Ó Haodha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0791, Page 94
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- (continued from previous page)On the road to Dublin at Coolock Bridge, on the right hand-side of the road, is a little hill in a field. It can be seen from the road quite plainly. There are several trees and hawthorn bushes around it. It is said to be a fairy moat and a crock of gold was buried there about eighty years ago. Up to seventy years ago no one ever meddled with it until four young men who were pals made up their minds one day to dig for it. They went one moonlight night and one of them brought his pet dog as there was a(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Anthony Grogan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Yellow Walls, Co. Dublin
