School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592F, Page 05_008

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  1. 8
    9th Dec.1937.
    Folklore.
    Long ago there was a rich man named Luke he was so fond of the money that he went about in rags and left himself short of good food and one fear was that a thief would come and steal his gold.I will melt it all up into one big lump ".he said and hide it".He put the gold into a box and left it at the hole of the wall ol
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lannaght, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Thomas Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lannaght, Co. Clare