School: Naomh Ruadhan, Gallach (roll number 1828)

Location:
Gallach, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
D. Ó Neachtain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0078, Page 168

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0078, Page 168

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    into the fort. When he was going in he had to creep on his knees. In it he saw six stone chairs and a stone table. Some people say that it was the Danes that erected them for safety, from the wild beasts and animals.
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  2. In Veremount there is a fort and in this fort there is said to be a crock of gold. It is said to be guarded by a cat and the only time the crock could be taken is during Mass time.
    In Colmanstown a short time ago the Bean Sioc was heard crying. There were heard also three roars of a bull and a dog barking. The next day there was a person in the neighbourhood dead. The things that happened the night before were said to be a sign of it.
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