School: Sgoil na mBuachaillí (1), Ráthdroma

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Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow
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Pádraig Ó Cuinneáin
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    was to be lost in the getting of the money. They brought with them a cock and had killed him before commencing with the digging (What one might call a Cock and Bull yarn). They never revealed whether they got money or not although they breakfasted at Smyth's before going away. The hole they dug was never properly filled in and may yet be seen inside the gate at the road.
    Ainm an Duine - Peadar O Dubghaill
    A Sheoladh - Loch Donn, An Tóchar Mór
    Aois - 86 bliaidhain
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    Language
    English
    Informant
    Brighid Ní
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    75
    Address
    Laragh, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Seán Mac Gabhann
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    Over 90