School: Doohamlet

Location:
Doohamlat, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Mac an Bháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0936, Page 219

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  2. Once upon a time a man named John Murphy lived in the townland of Killycrum.
    One night as he was coming off his ceilidhe he met a Leprechaun who told him there was a crock of gold buried at a thorn-bush on Corryloan hill.
    The man went to Corryloan hill next morning and started to dig at a thorn-bush.
    After digging for a long time
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