School: Mell, Mell N. School, Drogheda (roll number 855)
- Location:
- Mell, Co. Louth
- Teacher: E. Ní Cholmáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0678, Page 060
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- (continued from previous page)beds and chairs and tables. When she came outside she told her auntie and she said it was the fairies hole.
- Out near the Obelisk on the left side Colmill was supposed to have a well there at which he converted and baptisted pagans. He also worked many miracles at the well. The well is to be seen yet.
- My Mother told me that Cromwell was supposed to have hidden gold and treasures in Millmount long ago. And he used to come every night protecting it.
- Collector
- Treasa Wall
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Mell, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Mr Evers
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Mell, Co. Louth
