School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

Location:
Cregganbaun, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Dáithí Mag Réill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137B, Page 15_001

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137B, Page 15_001

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    There was once a man who lived in this place and he heard that there was a treasure in a certain peace of his land. One day he prepared himself to get it if it was possable. He went one day and began to dig. When he had dug so far he heard a voice saying not to dig anymore. So he went away and dident dig anymore.
    Another time a man heard there was a pot of gold in Altóir lake. One day he made up his mind to get it. He went to the place where he thought it was and began
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Duffy
    Gender
    Male