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School: Aclint, Ardee (roll number 2138)

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Aclint, Co. Louth
Teacher:
P. Ó Neill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0667, Page 235

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    paving stones, the men stood talking a minute about the bar going down, and by that time a big ferocious cat came up and spitted wickedly at the men. The men quit working and returned back to England and so that finished with them
    Written by Julia McGee on 3rd Nov 1937
    Told by Patrick Mc Gee Crowmartin on 3rd Nov 1937
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    In olden times in Ireland people often hid money in times of war in bogs and old ruins. Some time ago it was said that there was money hid in old walls in Crowmartin but no body knows for certain whether there is or not. A long time ago people was trying to get the treasure but no body ever could get it. It is not known who put it there. There is a lot of places that treasure is said to be hidden
    Written by James Clarke Crowmartin 3rd Nov 1937
    Told by John Clarke Crowmartin 2nd Nov 1937
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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