School: Rathmeage, Hackettstown
- Location:
- Ráth Mheidhg, Co. Chill Mhantáin
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Tuathail
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“Mrs Laurence was out and she came in and said the master...”
(continued from previous page)said I do not mind that. He goes up the stairs with chains rattling. A man used to go to Aughrim. If it was late he would go to Laurence for the night. This night he went. When he was a little down he saw a black man he started choking and cracking his teeth at him.
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“There was once a man who lived...”
There was once a man who lived at Askinagap + he dreamt that there was a crock of gold under a certain bridge in England so went there and one night when he was standing on the bridge a policeman asked him what he was doing there + he said he had a dream that there was a crock of gold under the bridge and the policeman then tld him to go to a certain house in Askinagap Co. Wicklow Ireland + that he would get the gold there so the man came home + got the gold under the doorstep of his own house. The policeman described his own house to him. - Informant
- William Blake
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Ráth na gCrú Uachtarach, Co. Cheatharlach