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School: Páirc na Rian (C.), Rampark, Jenkinstown (roll number 4882)

Location:
Rampark, Co. Louth
Teacher:
M. Ní Fhlannagáin
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    There is supposed to be a treasure hidden in the side of the Cooley Mountains. It was placed there by monks that were living in the castle. There was "trouble" in Ireland at the time. The monks lighted a candle in a window of the castle, and it shone on a peculiar spot on the mountain. In that spot they hid their pot of gold. The monks went through the tunnel that led to the mountain, and in the spot where the light shone they hod their
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    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seosaimhín Ní Dochartaigh
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    John Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Loughanmore, Co. Louth