School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór

Location:
Kells, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máthais Íde
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0702, Page 205

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  1. Gold is supposed to have been found under a Lone Bush in Lloyd, and also near Moynalty where three old men found it while making a ditch on their land.
    These men were masons, very hard working and great misers. With their find they bought a fine big mansion the property of a landlord, in the district.
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  2. There is the ruins of a robbers' castle in Kilmainham. The robbers used to bring all the people that passed that way into the castle and rob them. Then they used to put them into a room in which there was a
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Aughey
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13