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   “My great grandfather one time dreamt that there was gold buried in a certain ditch.”

   

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   and dug away for about half an hour or so. Then one of them hit something hard. "Ah begob" says he to my great grandfather "We've struck money." So they dug away around the edge of the "hard thing" but it was so big they came to the conclusion that it was only a rock, for the place around it there is all rocks. They filled up the hole they had made and went home.
   A couple of mornings afterwards as people were going to Mass they saw a great big hole in the ditch and down underground. It was in the Summer time and there was a track of a horse and ear as if it turned. After a couple of days it was people named Davis of Enniscorthy

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   History Edit

   Date

   1935

   Item type

   Lore

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script