School: Doohamlet

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Doohamlat, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Mac an Bháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0936, Page 224

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    shocked to find no gold, but a hammer, an awl, and a piece of leather and a note saying "take these home and work with them and you will be rich.
    He took them home and worked with them and when he was dying he was a millionaire.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
          1. treasure legends (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid Oliver
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dernaglug, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Allen Oliver
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Dernaglug, Co. Monaghan