School: Dalystown (roll number 15307)

Location:
Dalystown, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
Kathleen Grehan
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    There was a man named Michael Ronan who lived in Derry Castleost Rochfortbridge...

    There was a man named MIchael Ronan who lived in Derry Castlelost Rochfordbridge who told Joe Quinn about a silver bell which is buried in Derry bog near the ruiins of Castlelost old castle. It is supposed to ring every hundred years.
    This is also told by Joseph Quinn. Ronan is about 30 years dead.
    A man names Joseph Quinn Clonfad an uncle to the present Joseph Quinn Clonfad who went to America where he dreamt of a crock of gold hidden near his home in Ireland - at the Brosna river.
    He dreamt it one night and after a week he thought a man came
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Joseph Quinn
    Gender
    Male