School: Finner

Location:
Finner, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Eilís Máire Ní Nasa
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    he had a great deal of money went and searched for it, but no one could find it. At last one man who was very clever saw the big stone, and said they had better look and see if it were under it. So they tried to lifet up the stone but it would not move. Then they gathered a lot of men to help them soon they got it up. They saw a big gold vessel full of gold. They were so delighted they looked at one another in joy, and left go the stone. Thenthere was a crack, and the stone slammed down tight again. They tried to get it up, but could not
    The stone could never be moved since that, even though many attempts were made.
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