School: An Páirtín
- Location:
- Parteen, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Ciarán Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0599, Page 529
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- Once upon a time there lived a man in Co. Clare. He lived in a shack with his wife and two children. One night he dreamt that there was a black box full of gold at the bottom of an old oak tree down a lonely part of the road about two miles away. He dreamt of this two night in succession, for it is said that you must dream of gold three times before you look for it. So on the fourth night when his wife and the children had gone to bed to took a pick and shovel and set out for his destination, about a half hour later he(continues on next page)
