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School: Clochar Nuala, Dún na nGall (roll number 9389)

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Dún na nGall, Co. Dhún na nGall
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An tSr. Eanda le Muire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1034, Page 8

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    (continued from previous page)
    Drumkeelin, near Mountcharles, and that some years ago, when workmen were engaged erecting some machinery plant in a portion of the well known Drumkeelin freestone quarries, that they unearthed some coins.
    Upon examination these proved to be Danish coins of great value. The men observed that they had infringed on the foundation of the Danish castle (were), where rumour has it, the Danes brewed a large portion of the much-prized Danish wine.
    This information was received from,
    Mr. Joseph Mc Closkey,
    Castle Street,
    Donegal Town.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. seánra
      1. creidiúint (~391)
        1. creidiúint choiteann (~2,535)
          1. ór i bhfolach (~7,411)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Mc Brearty
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dún na nGall, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Mr. Joseph Mc Closkey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dún na nGall, Co. Dhún na nGall