School: Newcastle
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- Teacher: Máire Ní Fhotharta
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- (continued from previous page)divers went down and took away any brass that was on it. The remains are still to be seen above the water and on a clear Summer day it is possible to swim out to it.
- The "Royal Charter" was wrecked in October over 100 years ago. The ship was loaded with rum, porter, whiskey and wine. The rum was taken from the ship and barrels and barrels of it were put into large holes in the bogs owned by Mr. Brennan and Mr. Sutton then but they now belong to Mr. Jones and Mr. Smith. While the drink lasted there was great fun.
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- Informant
- Michael Byrne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Newcastle Upper, Co. Wicklow